Black Crested Mangabey vs Monkey-thorn

Lophocebus aterrimus compared with Senegalia galpinii

Key Differences

• Black Crested Mangabey is Vulnerable while Monkey-thorn is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Crested Mangabey	Monkey-thorn
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Fabaceae
Genus	Lophocebus	Senegalia
Species	Lophocebus aterrimus	Senegalia galpinii

Conservation Status

Black Crested Mangabey

VU — Vulnerable

Monkey-thorn

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Crested Mangabey	Monkey-thorn
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Crested Mangabey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Monkey-thorn

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.