Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey vs Orange Jelly Spot

Cercopithecus petaurista compared with Dacrymyces chrysospermus

Key Differences

• Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey is Near Threatened while Orange Jelly Spot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey	Orange Jelly Spot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Dacrymycetes (Dacrymycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Dacrymycetales (Dacrymycetales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Dacrymycetaceae
Genus	Cercopithecus	Dacrymyces
Species	Cercopithecus petaurista	Dacrymyces chrysospermus

Conservation Status

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Orange Jelly Spot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey	Orange Jelly Spot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orange Jelly Spot

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).