Andean Chilomys vs dusky leaf monkey

Chilomys instans compared with Trachypithecus obscurus

Key Differences

• Andean Chilomys is Least Concern while dusky leaf monkey is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Chilomys	dusky leaf monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cricetidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Chilomys	Trachypithecus
Species	Chilomys instans	Trachypithecus obscurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Chilomys and dusky leaf monkey share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Andean Chilomys

LC — Least Concern

dusky leaf monkey

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Chilomys	dusky leaf monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Chilomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

dusky leaf monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Andean Chilomys

The Andean Chilomys (Chilomys instans) is a species in the genus Chilomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.