Highland Mangabey vs Hover fly

Rungwecebus kipunji compared with Cheilosia pagana

Key Differences

• Highland Mangabey is Endangered while Hover fly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Highland Mangabey	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	Rungwecebus	Cheilosia
Species	Rungwecebus kipunji	Cheilosia pagana

Evolutionary Relationship

Highland Mangabey and Hover fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Highland Mangabey

EN — Endangered

Hover fly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Highland Mangabey	Hover fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Highland Mangabey

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.