Lowe s Mona Monkey vs Starfruit

Cercopithecus lowei compared with Damasonium polyspermum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lowe s Mona Monkey	Starfruit
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Alismataceae
Genus	Cercopithecus	Damasonium
Species	Cercopithecus lowei	Damasonium polyspermum

Conservation Status

Lowe s Mona Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Starfruit

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lowe s Mona Monkey	Starfruit
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lowe s Mona Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Starfruit

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.