Diana monkey vs Hamadryas baboon

Cercopithecus diana compared with Papio hamadryas

Key Differences

• Diana monkey is Endangered while Hamadryas baboon is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diana monkey	Hamadryas baboon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family same	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Cercopithecus	Papio
Species	Cercopithecus diana	Papio hamadryas

Evolutionary Relationship

Diana monkey and Hamadryas baboon share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cercopithecidae. (Old World Monkeys)

Conservation Status

Diana monkey

EN — Endangered

Hamadryas baboon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diana monkey	Hamadryas baboon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diana monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hamadryas baboon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.