Dryad Monkey vs Spangled Skimmer

Chlorocebus dryas compared with Libellula cyanea

Key Differences

• Dryad Monkey is Endangered while Spangled Skimmer is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dryad Monkey	Spangled Skimmer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Libellulidae
Genus	Chlorocebus	Libellula
Species	Chlorocebus dryas	Libellula cyanea

Evolutionary Relationship

Dryad Monkey and Spangled Skimmer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dryad Monkey

EN — Endangered

Spangled Skimmer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dryad Monkey	Spangled Skimmer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dryad Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spangled Skimmer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.