Gabon Talapoin vs Redbox

Miopithecus ogouensis compared with Eucalyptus polyanthemos

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gabon Talapoin	Redbox
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Myrtaceae
Genus	Miopithecus	Eucalyptus
Species	Miopithecus ogouensis	Eucalyptus polyanthemos

Conservation Status

Gabon Talapoin

NT — Near Threatened

Redbox

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gabon Talapoin	Redbox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gabon Talapoin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Redbox

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Rwanda), Asia (India, Taiwan), Europe (Portugal), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.