Cercopithèque de Allen vs Ghost Shield

Allenopithecus nigroviridis compared with Pluteus pellitus

Key Differences

• Cercopithèque de Allen is Least Concern while Ghost Shield is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cercopithèque de Allen	Ghost Shield
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Pluteaceae
Genus	Allenopithecus	Pluteus
Species	Allenopithecus nigroviridis	Pluteus pellitus

Conservation Status

Cercopithèque de Allen

LC — Least Concern

Ghost Shield

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cercopithèque de Allen	Ghost Shield
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cercopithèque de Allen

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ghost Shield

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Cercopithèque de Allen

The Allen s Swamp Monkey (Allenopithecus nigroviridis) is a species in the genus Allenopithecus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.