Black Crested Mangabey vs Ornate Shrew

Lophocebus aterrimus compared with Sorex ornatus

Key Differences

  • Black Crested Mangabey is Vulnerable while Ornate Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Crested Mangabey Ornate Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Primates (Primates) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Soricidae
Genus Lophocebus Sorex
Species Lophocebus aterrimus Sorex ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Crested Mangabey and Ornate Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Black Crested Mangabey

VU — Vulnerable

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Crested Mangabey Ornate Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Crested Mangabey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Ornate Shrew

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia