Campbell s Mona Monkey vs Least Moonwort

Cercopithecus campbelli compared with Botrychium simplex

Key Differences

• Campbell s Mona Monkey is Near Threatened while Least Moonwort is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Campbell s Mona Monkey	Least Moonwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Ophioglossales (Ophioglossales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Ophioglossaceae
Genus	Cercopithecus	Botrychium
Species	Cercopithecus campbelli	Botrychium simplex

Conservation Status

Campbell s Mona Monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Least Moonwort

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Campbell s Mona Monkey	Least Moonwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Campbell s Mona Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Least Moonwort

Habitat

Inhabits boreal forests and taiga within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Campbell s Mona Monkey

The Campbell s Mona Monkey (Cercopithecus campbelli) is a species in the genus Cercopithecus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.