Creeping Thyme vs Hamlyn s Monkey

Thymus praecox compared with Cercopithecus hamlyni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Creeping Thyme	Hamlyn s Monkey
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Lamiaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Thymus	Cercopithecus
Species	Thymus praecox	Cercopithecus hamlyni

Conservation Status

Creeping Thyme

VU — Vulnerable

Hamlyn s Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Creeping Thyme	Hamlyn s Monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Creeping Thyme

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.