Downy Lettuce vs Dryad Monkey

Lactuca hirsuta compared with Chlorocebus dryas

Key Differences

• Downy Lettuce is Not Evaluated while Dryad Monkey is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Downy Lettuce	Dryad Monkey
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Lactuca	Chlorocebus
Species	Lactuca hirsuta	Chlorocebus dryas

Conservation Status

Downy Lettuce

NE — Not Evaluated

Dryad Monkey

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Downy Lettuce	Dryad Monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Downy Lettuce

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Dryad Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.