Bale Mountains Vervet vs Gato-do-mato

Chlorocebus djamdjamensis compared with Leopardus tigrinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bale Mountains Vervet	Gato-do-mato
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Primates (primatas)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Chlorocebus	Leopardus
Species	Chlorocebus djamdjamensis	Leopardus tigrinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bale Mountains Vervet and Gato-do-mato share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Bale Mountains Vervet

VU — Vulnerable

Gato-do-mato

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bale Mountains Vervet	Gato-do-mato
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bale Mountains Vervet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gato-do-mato

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Bale Mountains Vervet

The Bale Mountains Vervet (Chlorocebus djamdjamensis) is a species in the genus Chlorocebus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.