Black Crested Mangabey vs Duck Flea

Lophocebus aterrimus compared with Ceratophyllus garei

Key Differences

• Black Crested Mangabey is Vulnerable while Duck Flea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Crested Mangabey	Duck Flea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Ceratophyllidae
Genus	Lophocebus	Ceratophyllus
Species	Lophocebus aterrimus	Ceratophyllus garei

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Crested Mangabey and Duck Flea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black Crested Mangabey

VU — Vulnerable

Duck Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Crested Mangabey	Duck Flea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Crested Mangabey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Duck Flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Black Crested Mangabey

The Black Crested Mangabey (Lophocebus aterrimus) is a species in the genus Lophocebus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.