Doum Palm vs Monk Saki

Hyphaene thebaica compared with Pithecia monachus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Doum Palm	Monk Saki
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Arecales (Arecales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Arecaceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Hyphaene	Pithecia
Species	Hyphaene thebaica	Pithecia monachus

Conservation Status

Doum Palm

LC — Least Concern

Monk Saki

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Doum Palm	Monk Saki
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Doum Palm

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across India, Taiwan, and Yemen.

Monk Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.