Mona Monkey vs Zigzag Darner

Cercopithecus mona compared with Aeshna sitchensis

Key Differences

• Mona Monkey is Near Threatened while Zigzag Darner is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mona Monkey	Zigzag Darner
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Aeshnidae
Genus	Cercopithecus	Aeshna
Species	Cercopithecus mona	Aeshna sitchensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Mona Monkey and Zigzag Darner share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Mona Monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Zigzag Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mona Monkey	Zigzag Darner
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.

Zigzag Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.