Devil's Shoestring vs Cercopiteco de Lowe

Tephrosia angustissima compared with Cercopithecus lowei

Key Differences

• Devil's Shoestring is Endangered while Cercopiteco de Lowe is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil's Shoestring	Cercopiteco de Lowe
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Fabaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Tephrosia	Cercopithecus
Species	Tephrosia angustissima	Cercopithecus lowei

Conservation Status

Devil's Shoestring

EN — Endangered

Cercopiteco de Lowe

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil's Shoestring	Cercopiteco de Lowe
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil's Shoestring

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

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

Cercopiteco de Lowe

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.