Hamlyn s Monkey vs Slippery Jack

Cercopithecus hamlyni compared with Suillus luteus

Key Differences

• Hamlyn s Monkey is Vulnerable while Slippery Jack is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hamlyn s Monkey	Slippery Jack
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Suillaceae
Genus	Cercopithecus	Suillus
Species	Cercopithecus hamlyni	Suillus luteus

Conservation Status

Hamlyn s Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Slippery Jack

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hamlyn s Monkey	Slippery Jack
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hamlyn s Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slippery Jack

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Chile).