Beddome’s Cycas vs Mona Monkey

Cycas beddomei compared with Cercopithecus mona

Key Differences

• Beddome’s Cycas is Endangered while Mona Monkey is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beddome’s Cycas	Mona Monkey
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cycadales (Cycadales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cycadaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Cycas	Cercopithecus
Species	Cycas beddomei	Cercopithecus mona

Conservation Status

Beddome’s Cycas

EN — Endangered

Mona Monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beddome’s Cycas	Mona Monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beddome’s Cycas

Mona Monkey

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Grenada and Sao Tome and Principe. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Beddome’s Cycas

The Beddome’s Cycas (Cycas beddomei) is a species in the genus Cycas. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Cycas beddomei.