Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey vs small-rooted sedge

Cercopithecus petaurista compared with Carex micropoda

Key Differences

• Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey is Near Threatened while small-rooted sedge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey	small-rooted sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Cercopithecus	Carex
Species	Cercopithecus petaurista	Carex micropoda

Conservation Status

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

NT — Near Threatened

small-rooted sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey	small-rooted sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

small-rooted sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.