Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey vs Mountain Sorrel Rust

Cercopithecus petaurista compared with Puccinia oxyriae

Key Differences

• Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey is Near Threatened while Mountain Sorrel Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey	Mountain Sorrel Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Cercopithecus	Puccinia
Species	Cercopithecus petaurista	Puccinia oxyriae

Conservation Status

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Mountain Sorrel Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey	Mountain Sorrel Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Sorrel Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.