Mona Monkey vs scarlet flame-bean

Cercopithecus mona compared with Brownea coccinea

Key Differences

• Mona Monkey is Near Threatened while scarlet flame-bean is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mona Monkey	scarlet flame-bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Fabaceae
Genus	Cercopithecus	Brownea
Species	Cercopithecus mona	Brownea coccinea

Conservation Status

Mona Monkey

NT — Near Threatened

scarlet flame-bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mona Monkey	scarlet flame-bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mona Monkey

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Grenada and Sao Tome and Principe. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

scarlet flame-bean

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Congo (DRC), India, and Seychelles.