vs Phayre's leaf monkey

Comatricha elegans compared with Trachypithecus phayrei

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Phayre's leaf monkey is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Phayre's leaf monkey
Kingdom Protozoa (protozoa) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Mycetozoa Chordata (Chordates)
Class Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Stemonitidales Primates (Primates)
Family Stemonitidaceae Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus Comatricha Trachypithecus
Species Comatricha elegans Trachypithecus phayrei

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Phayre's leaf monkey

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Phayre's leaf monkey
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Belgium, Norway, Sweden), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Phayre's leaf monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Comatricha elegans is a delicate myxomycete forming slender, stalked, cylindrical sporangia with an intricate internal network of threads (capillitium) that aid spore dispersal. It grows on decaying wood and bark in humid forest environments worldwide. This species belongs to a group of slime moulds notable for their elegant fruiting body architecture and cosmopolitan distribution.

Phayre's leaf monkey

No description available.

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