De Brazza s Monkey vs Mountain yam

Cercopithecus neglectus compared with Dioscorea hamiltonii

Key Differences

• De Brazza s Monkey is Least Concern while Mountain yam is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	De Brazza s Monkey	Mountain yam
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Dioscoreaceae
Genus	Cercopithecus	Dioscorea
Species	Cercopithecus neglectus	Dioscorea hamiltonii

Conservation Status

De Brazza s Monkey

LC — Least Concern

Mountain yam

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	De Brazza s Monkey	Mountain yam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

De Brazza s Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain yam

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.