Assam Macaque vs black-faced spider monkey

Macaca assamensis compared with Ateles chamek

Key Differences

• Assam Macaque is Near Threatened while black-faced spider monkey is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Assam Macaque	black-faced spider monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Atelidae
Genus	Macaca	Ateles
Species	Macaca assamensis	Ateles chamek

Evolutionary Relationship

Assam Macaque and black-faced spider monkey share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

Assam Macaque

NT — Near Threatened

black-faced spider monkey

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Assam Macaque	black-faced spider monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Assam Macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

black-faced spider monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Assam Macaque

The Assam Macaque (Macaca assamensis) is a species in the genus Macaca. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

black-faced spider monkey

The Black-Faced Spider Monkey (Ateles chamek) is a species in the genus Ateles. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.