Dryad Monkey vs Haspan flatsedge

Chlorocebus dryas compared with Cyperus haspan

Key Differences

• Dryad Monkey is Endangered while Haspan flatsedge is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dryad Monkey	Haspan flatsedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Chlorocebus	Cyperus
Species	Chlorocebus dryas	Cyperus haspan

Conservation Status

Dryad Monkey

EN — Endangered

Haspan flatsedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dryad Monkey	Haspan flatsedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dryad Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Haspan flatsedge

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Burundi, Guinea, Seychelles), Asia (Singapore, Taiwan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Micronesia, Palau), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Colombia).