Brown Spider Monkey vs Greenback stingaree

Ateles hybridus compared with Urolophus viridis

Key Differences

• Brown Spider Monkey is Critically Endangered while Greenback stingaree is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Spider Monkey	Greenback stingaree
Kingdom same	Animalia (حيوانات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum same	Chordata (حبليات)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class	Mammalia (ثدييات)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Primates (رئيسيات)	Myliobatiformes (لخمة بهشية)
Family	Atelidae	Urolophidae
Genus	Ateles	Urolophus
Species	Ateles hybridus	Urolophus viridis

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Spider Monkey and Greenback stingaree share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (حبليات)

Conservation Status

Brown Spider Monkey

CR — Critically Endangered

Greenback stingaree

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Spider Monkey	Greenback stingaree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Spider Monkey

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Oceanian realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

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

Greenback stingaree

Brown Spider Monkey

The Brown Spider Monkey (Ateles hybridus) is a species in the genus Ateles. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the