Dryad Monkey vs Thatching grass

Chlorocebus dryas compared with Hyparrhenia hirta

Key Differences

• Dryad Monkey is Endangered while Thatching grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dryad Monkey	Thatching grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Chlorocebus	Hyparrhenia
Species	Chlorocebus dryas	Hyparrhenia hirta

Conservation Status

Dryad Monkey

EN — Endangered

Thatching grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dryad Monkey	Thatching grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dryad Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thatching grass

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Czech Republic, Portugal, Spain), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).