Buddha's hand vs Cercopiteco de Lowe

Alocasia cucullata compared with Cercopithecus lowei

Key Differences

• Buddha's hand is Not Evaluated while Cercopiteco de Lowe is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buddha's hand	Cercopiteco de Lowe
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Alismatales (Alismatales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Araceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Alocasia	Cercopithecus
Species	Alocasia cucullata	Cercopithecus lowei

Conservation Status

Buddha's hand

NE — Not Evaluated

Cercopiteco de Lowe

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buddha's hand	Cercopiteco de Lowe
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buddha's hand

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

Cercopiteco de Lowe

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Buddha's hand

The Buddha'S Hand (Alocasia cucullata) is a species in the genus Alocasia. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.