Dryad Monkey vs Rooting Polypore

Chlorocebus dryas compared with Polyporus radicatus

Key Differences

• Dryad Monkey is Endangered while Rooting Polypore is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dryad Monkey	Rooting Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Polyporaceae
Genus	Chlorocebus	Polyporus
Species	Chlorocebus dryas	Polyporus radicatus

Conservation Status

Dryad Monkey

EN — Endangered

Rooting Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dryad Monkey	Rooting Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dryad Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rooting Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.