Hamlyn s Monkey vs Hover fly

Cercopithecus hamlyni compared with Cheilosia pagana

Key Differences

• Hamlyn s Monkey is Vulnerable while Hover fly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hamlyn s Monkey	Hover fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Syrphidae
Genus	Cercopithecus	Cheilosia
Species	Cercopithecus hamlyni	Cheilosia pagana

Evolutionary Relationship

Hamlyn s Monkey and Hover fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hamlyn s Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Hover fly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hamlyn s Monkey	Hover fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hamlyn s Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hover fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.