Allen s Swamp Monkey vs Brown Widow

Allenopithecus nigroviridis compared with Latrodectus geometricus

Key Differences

• Allen s Swamp Monkey is Least Concern while Brown Widow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen s Swamp Monkey	Brown Widow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Araneae (Araneae)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Theridiidae
Genus	Allenopithecus	Latrodectus
Species	Allenopithecus nigroviridis	Latrodectus geometricus

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen s Swamp Monkey and Brown Widow share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Allen s Swamp Monkey

LC — Least Concern

Brown Widow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen s Swamp Monkey	Brown Widow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen s Swamp Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brown Widow

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Peru).

Allen s Swamp Monkey

The Allen s Swamp Monkey (Allenopithecus nigroviridis) is a species in the genus Allenopithecus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brown Widow

The Brown Widow (Latrodectus geometricus) is a species in the genus Latrodectus. Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts. Its geographic range includes widely distributed across africa (south africa), asia (japan), europe (7 countries), north america (united states), and south america (colombia, ecuador, peru).