black-calabash vs Mona Monkey

Amphitecna latifolia compared with Cercopithecus mona

Key Differences

• black-calabash is Least Concern while Mona Monkey is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-calabash	Mona Monkey
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Bignoniaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Amphitecna	Cercopithecus
Species	Amphitecna latifolia	Cercopithecus mona

Conservation Status

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

Mona Monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-calabash	Mona Monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-calabash

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

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.

black-calabash

The Black-calabash (Amphitecna latifolia) is a species in the genus Amphitecna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.