Dryad Monkey vs Western Gorse

Chlorocebus dryas compared with Ulex gallii

Key Differences

• Dryad Monkey is Endangered while Western Gorse is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dryad Monkey	Western Gorse
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Fabaceae
Genus	Chlorocebus	Ulex
Species	Chlorocebus dryas	Ulex gallii

Conservation Status

Dryad Monkey

EN — Endangered

Western Gorse

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dryad Monkey	Western Gorse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dryad Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Western Gorse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).