Hamlyn s Monkey vs Marbled Skipper

Cercopithecus hamlyni compared with Carcharodus lavatherae

Key Differences

• Hamlyn s Monkey is Vulnerable while Marbled Skipper is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hamlyn s Monkey	Marbled Skipper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Hesperiidae
Genus	Cercopithecus	Carcharodus
Species	Cercopithecus hamlyni	Carcharodus lavatherae

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Hamlyn s Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Marbled Skipper

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hamlyn s Monkey	Marbled Skipper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hamlyn s Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marbled Skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (23 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.