Cercopiteco de Hamlyn vs hooked-pepperwort

Cercopithecus hamlyni compared with Marsilea vestita

Key Differences

• Cercopiteco de Hamlyn is Vulnerable while hooked-pepperwort is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cercopiteco de Hamlyn	hooked-pepperwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Salviniales (Salviniales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Marsileaceae
Genus	Cercopithecus	Marsilea
Species	Cercopithecus hamlyni	Marsilea vestita

Conservation Status

Cercopiteco de Hamlyn

VU — Vulnerable

hooked-pepperwort

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cercopiteco de Hamlyn	hooked-pepperwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cercopiteco de Hamlyn

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

hooked-pepperwort

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

Distributed across Canada and Cuba. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.