Highland Mangabey vs

Rungwecebus kipunji compared with Sphingomonas lacus

Key Differences

• Highland Mangabey is Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Highland Mangabey
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Sphingomonadaceae
Genus	Rungwecebus	Sphingomonas
Species	Rungwecebus kipunji	Sphingomonas lacus

Conservation Status

Highland Mangabey

EN — Endangered

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Highland Mangabey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Sphingomonas lacus is a Gram-negative, yellow-pigmented aerobic rod first isolated from lake water, as its species name indicates. It inhabits freshwater lacustrine environments including lakes and ponds of temperate regions. This aerobic chemoheterotroph decomposes dissolved organic matter and aromatic compounds in freshwater habitats.