Balkan Emerald vs Dryad Monkey

Somatochlora meridionalis compared with Chlorocebus dryas

Key Differences

• Balkan Emerald is Least Concern while Dryad Monkey is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Emerald	Dryad Monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Corduliidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Somatochlora	Chlorocebus
Species	Somatochlora meridionalis	Chlorocebus dryas

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Emerald and Dryad Monkey share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Balkan Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Dryad Monkey

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Emerald	Dryad Monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Dryad Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Balkan Emerald

The Balkan Emerald (Somatochlora meridionalis) is a species in the genus Somatochlora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.