Cercopiteco dryas vs False Ringlet

Chlorocebus dryas compared with Coenonympha oedippus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cercopiteco dryas	False Ringlet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Insecta (insecto)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Chlorocebus	Coenonympha
Species	Chlorocebus dryas	Coenonympha oedippus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cercopiteco dryas and False Ringlet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cercopiteco dryas

EN — Endangered

False Ringlet

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cercopiteco dryas	False Ringlet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cercopiteco dryas

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Ringlet

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (15 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.