Chinaroot vs Cercopiteco de l'Hoest

Dioscorea villosa compared with Allochrocebus lhoesti

Key Differences

• Chinaroot is Not Evaluated while Cercopiteco de l'Hoest is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinaroot	Cercopiteco de l'Hoest
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Dioscoreaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Dioscorea	Allochrocebus
Species	Dioscorea villosa	Allochrocebus lhoesti

Conservation Status

Chinaroot

NE — Not Evaluated

Cercopiteco de l'Hoest

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinaroot	Cercopiteco de l'Hoest
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinaroot

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Cercopiteco de l'Hoest

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinaroot

The Chinaroot (Dioscorea villosa) is a species in the genus Dioscorea. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.