Agile Mangabey vs Rootless Duckweed

Cercocebus agilis compared with Wolffia arrhiza

Key Differences

• Agile Mangabey is Least Concern while Rootless Duckweed is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agile Mangabey	Rootless Duckweed
Kingdom	Animalia (hayvan)	Plantae (bitki)
Phylum	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (memeliler)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primat)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Araceae
Genus	Cercocebus	Wolffia
Species	Cercocebus agilis	Wolffia arrhiza

Conservation Status

Agile Mangabey

LC — Least Concern

Rootless Duckweed

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agile Mangabey	Rootless Duckweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile Mangabey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rootless Duckweed

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, and temperate coniferous forests, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Agile Mangabey

The Agile Mangabey (Cercocebus agilis) is a species in the genus Cercocebus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.