Citrine Forktail vs Mona Monkey

Ischnura hastata compared with Cercopithecus mona

Key Differences

• Citrine Forktail is Least Concern while Mona Monkey is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Citrine Forktail	Mona Monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Coenagrionidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Ischnura	Cercopithecus
Species	Ischnura hastata	Cercopithecus mona

Evolutionary Relationship

Citrine Forktail and Mona Monkey share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Citrine Forktail

LC — Least Concern

Mona Monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Citrine Forktail	Mona Monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Citrine Forktail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Portugal, and United States.

Mona Monkey

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Grenada and Sao Tome and Principe. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Citrine Forktail

The Citrine Forktail (Ischnura hastata) is a species in the genus Ischnura. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.