Hamlyn s Monkey vs Small Black Ant

Cercopithecus hamlyni compared with Lasius niger

Key Differences

• Hamlyn s Monkey is Vulnerable while Small Black Ant is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hamlyn s Monkey	Small Black Ant
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Formicidae
Genus	Cercopithecus	Lasius
Species	Cercopithecus hamlyni	Lasius niger

Evolutionary Relationship

Hamlyn s Monkey and Small Black Ant share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hamlyn s Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Small Black Ant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hamlyn s Monkey	Small Black Ant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hamlyn s Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Black Ant

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Japan, Taiwan) and Europe (6 countries).