Campbell s Mona Monkey vs Monkey-puzzle

Cercopithecus campbelli compared with Araucaria araucana

Key Differences

• Campbell s Mona Monkey is Near Threatened while Monkey-puzzle is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Campbell s Mona Monkey	Monkey-puzzle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Araucariaceae
Genus	Cercopithecus	Araucaria
Species	Cercopithecus campbelli	Araucaria araucana

Conservation Status

Campbell s Mona Monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Monkey-puzzle

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Campbell s Mona Monkey	Monkey-puzzle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Campbell s Mona Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Monkey-puzzle

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria, Libya), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia). 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.