American black bear vs red-faced spider monkey

Ursus americanus compared with Ateles paniscus

Key Differences

• American black bear is Least Concern while red-faced spider monkey is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American black bear	red-faced spider monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Ursidae (Bears)	Atelidae
Genus	Ursus (Bears)	Ateles
Species	Ursus americanus	Ateles paniscus

Evolutionary Relationship

American black bear and red-faced spider monkey share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

American black bear

LC — Least Concern

red-faced spider monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American black bear	red-faced spider monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American black bear

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

red-faced spider monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

American black bear

The American black bear (Ursus americanus) is a species in the genus Ursus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.