1898) vs comitan juniper

Allochrocebus preussi compared with Juniperus comitana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank 1898) comitan juniper
Kingdom Animalia (hewan) Plantae (tumbuhan)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class Mammalia (mamalia) Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order Primates (Primata) Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Cupressaceae
Genus Allochrocebus Juniperus
Species Allochrocebus preussi Juniperus comitana

Conservation Status

1898)

EN — Endangered

comitan juniper

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute 1898) comitan juniper
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

1898)

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

comitan juniper

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

1898)

Allochrocebus preussi is a species in the genus Allochrocebus. It is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Habitat records describe it as occurring in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

comitan juniper

<em>Juniperus comitana</em>, commonly known as the Comitan Juniper, is a coniferous tree or shrub in the family Cupressaceae, native to Central America. This species is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, reflecting significant population pressures across its restricted range. It typically inhabits temperate and boreal forest environments at higher elevations, often occurring in mountainous regions where cooler, drier conditions prevail. Like other members of the genus Juniperus, it often plays an important ecological role in its native habitat, providing cover and food resources for local wildlife. The Comitan Juniper faces ongoing threats from habitat loss due to deforestation, agricultural expansion, and land-use change within its limited geographic distribution. Its specialized requirements for higher-elevation forest environments make it particularly vulnerable to habitat degradation and climate-related shifts. Conservation efforts are critical to prevent further population decline of this Endangered conifer. Biological traits of this species remain poorly documented in the scientific literature.

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