vs Highland Mangabey

Chroococcus rufescens compared with Rungwecebus kipunji

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Highland Mangabey is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Highland Mangabey
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cyanobacteriia	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cyanobacteriales	Primates (Primates)
Family	Microcystaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Chroococcus	Rungwecebus
Species	Chroococcus rufescens	Rungwecebus kipunji

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Highland Mangabey

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Highland Mangabey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Highland Mangabey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chroococcus rufescens is a colonial cyanobacterium in the family Chroococcaceae, named for its reddish or rufous pigmentation. Cells are enclosed in layered gelatinous sheaths and form small aggregates on rock, soil, and bark surfaces. Its conservation status is not evaluated.