Black Crested Mangabey vs Smooth Flat Sedge

Lophocebus aterrimus compared with Cyperus laevigatus

Key Differences

• Black Crested Mangabey is Vulnerable while Smooth Flat Sedge is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Crested Mangabey	Smooth Flat Sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Lophocebus	Cyperus
Species	Lophocebus aterrimus	Cyperus laevigatus

Conservation Status

Black Crested Mangabey

VU — Vulnerable

Smooth Flat Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Crested Mangabey	Smooth Flat Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Crested Mangabey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Smooth Flat Sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Chile, Colombia, and Cuba.

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.