Cercopithèque mone vs Small-leaved Myrtle

Cercopithecus mona compared with Eugenia verdoorniae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cercopithèque mone Small-leaved Myrtle
Kingdom Animalia (animal) Plantae (plante)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mammifères) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (Primates) Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Myrtaceae
Genus Cercopithecus Eugenia
Species Cercopithecus mona Eugenia verdoorniae

Conservation Status

Cercopithèque mone

NT — Near Threatened

Small-leaved Myrtle

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cercopithèque mone Small-leaved Myrtle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cercopithèque mone

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Grenada and Sao Tome and Principe. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Small-leaved Myrtle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Cercopithèque mone

No description available.

Small-leaved Myrtle

No description available.

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