Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey vs mountain spike-moss

Cercopithecus petaurista compared with Selaginella densa

Key Differences

• Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey is Near Threatened while mountain spike-moss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey	mountain spike-moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lycopodiopsida (Lycopodiopsida)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Selaginellales (Selaginellales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Selaginellaceae
Genus	Cercopithecus	Selaginella
Species	Cercopithecus petaurista	Selaginella densa

Conservation Status

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

NT — Near Threatened

mountain spike-moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey	mountain spike-moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mountain spike-moss

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.