Dryad Monkey vs Marsh Valerian

Chlorocebus dryas compared with Valeriana sitchensis

Key Differences

• Dryad Monkey is Endangered while Marsh Valerian is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dryad Monkey	Marsh Valerian
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Caprifoliaceae
Genus	Chlorocebus	Valeriana
Species	Chlorocebus dryas	Valeriana sitchensis

Conservation Status

Dryad Monkey

EN — Endangered

Marsh Valerian

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dryad Monkey	Marsh Valerian
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dryad Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh Valerian

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.