Mangabey de Cresta Negra vs pega pega

Lophocebus aterrimus compared with Desmodium uncinatum

Key Differences

• Mangabey de Cresta Negra is Vulnerable while pega pega is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mangabey de Cresta Negra	pega pega
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Fabaceae
Genus	Lophocebus	Desmodium
Species	Lophocebus aterrimus	Desmodium uncinatum

Conservation Status

Mangabey de Cresta Negra

VU — Vulnerable

pega pega

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mangabey de Cresta Negra	pega pega
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mangabey de Cresta Negra

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pega pega

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (El Salvador, Honduras), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Mangabey de Cresta Negra

The Black Crested Mangabey (Lophocebus aterrimus) is a species in the genus Lophocebus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.