Highland Mangabey vs Peg Lichen

Rungwecebus kipunji compared with Cladonia subcariosa

Key Differences

• Highland Mangabey is Endangered while Peg Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Highland Mangabey	Peg Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cladoniaceae
Genus	Rungwecebus	Cladonia
Species	Rungwecebus kipunji	Cladonia subcariosa

Conservation Status

Highland Mangabey

EN — Endangered

Peg Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Highland Mangabey	Peg Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Highland Mangabey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peg Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and United States.