Mono de Allen vs Zocay

Allenopithecus nigroviridis compared with Plecturocebus ornatus

Key Differences

• Mono de Allen is Least Concern while Zocay is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mono de Allen	Zocay
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Pitheciidae
Genus	Allenopithecus	Plecturocebus
Species	Allenopithecus nigroviridis	Plecturocebus ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Mono de Allen and Zocay share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

Mono de Allen

LC — Least Concern

Zocay

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mono de Allen	Zocay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mono de Allen

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Zocay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

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.