Dryad Monkey vs Siamese-ginger

Chlorocebus dryas compared with Alpinia galanga

Key Differences

• Dryad Monkey is Endangered while Siamese-ginger is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dryad Monkey	Siamese-ginger
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Zingiberaceae
Genus	Chlorocebus	Alpinia
Species	Chlorocebus dryas	Alpinia galanga

Conservation Status

Dryad Monkey

EN — Endangered

Siamese-ginger

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dryad Monkey	Siamese-ginger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dryad Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Siamese-ginger

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Malaysia, Singapore, and Taiwan.