Black Crested Mangabey vs Variable Chafer

Lophocebus aterrimus compared with Gnorimus variabilis

Key Differences

• Black Crested Mangabey is Vulnerable while Variable Chafer is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Crested Mangabey	Variable Chafer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Scarabaeidae
Genus	Lophocebus	Gnorimus
Species	Lophocebus aterrimus	Gnorimus variabilis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black Crested Mangabey

VU — Vulnerable

Variable Chafer

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Crested Mangabey	Variable Chafer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Crested Mangabey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variable Chafer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland.

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.