Mono de Allen vs flax dodder

Allenopithecus nigroviridis compared with Cuscuta epilinum

Key Differences

• Mono de Allen is Least Concern while flax dodder is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mono de Allen	flax dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Allenopithecus	Cuscuta
Species	Allenopithecus nigroviridis	Cuscuta epilinum

Conservation Status

Mono de Allen

LC — Least Concern

flax dodder

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mono de Allen	flax dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mono de Allen

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

flax dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC)), Asia (5 countries), Europe (20 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

Mono de Allen

The Allen s Swamp Monkey (Allenopithecus nigroviridis) is a species in the genus Allenopithecus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.