Highland Mangabey vs Low Cyperus

Rungwecebus kipunji compared with Cyperus diandrus

Key Differences

• Highland Mangabey is Endangered while Low Cyperus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Highland Mangabey	Low Cyperus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Rungwecebus	Cyperus
Species	Rungwecebus kipunji	Cyperus diandrus

Conservation Status

Highland Mangabey

EN — Endangered

Low Cyperus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Highland Mangabey	Low Cyperus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Highland Mangabey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Low Cyperus

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.