vs Mona Monkey

Hemitrichia pardina compared with Cercopithecus mona

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Mona Monkey is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Mona Monkey
Kingdom	Protozoa (protozoa)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mycetozoa	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Trichiales (Trichiales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Arcyriaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Hemitrichia	Cercopithecus
Species	Hemitrichia pardina	Cercopithecus mona

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Mona Monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Mona Monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Mona Monkey

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Grenada and Sao Tome and Principe. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Hemitrichia pardina is a myxomycete (slime mould) producing small, stalked, globose to ovoid sporangia with a yellowish to brownish peridium, growing on decaying wood and plant litter in forest habitats. Its internal capillitium threads assist in spore dispersal. This species is widely distributed across temperate and tropical forests and contributes to microbial food webs.