Dryad Monkey vs Veiled Conecap

Chlorocebus dryas compared with Conocybe velata

Key Differences

• Dryad Monkey is Endangered while Veiled Conecap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dryad Monkey	Veiled Conecap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Bolbitiaceae
Genus	Chlorocebus	Conocybe
Species	Chlorocebus dryas	Conocybe velata

Conservation Status

Dryad Monkey

EN — Endangered

Veiled Conecap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dryad Monkey	Veiled Conecap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dryad Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Veiled Conecap

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.