Dryad Monkey vs Pink Discus

Chlorocebus dryas compared with Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Key Differences

• Dryad Monkey is Endangered while Pink Discus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dryad Monkey	Pink Discus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Stereaceae
Genus	Chlorocebus	Aleurodiscus
Species	Chlorocebus dryas	Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Conservation Status

Dryad Monkey

EN — Endangered

Pink Discus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dryad Monkey	Pink Discus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dryad Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pink Discus

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.