Highland Mangabey vs Splayed Deerfly

Rungwecebus kipunji compared with Chrysops caecutiens

Key Differences

• Highland Mangabey is Endangered while Splayed Deerfly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Highland Mangabey	Splayed Deerfly
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)	Tabanidae
Genus	Rungwecebus	Chrysops
Species	Rungwecebus kipunji	Chrysops caecutiens

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Highland Mangabey

EN — Endangered

Splayed Deerfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Highland Mangabey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Splayed Deerfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.