Bastard Catclaw vs Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

Microgramma lycopodioides compared with Cercopithecus petaurista

Key Differences

  • Bastard Catclaw is Not Evaluated while Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bastard Catclaw Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Tracheophyta Chordata (Chordates)
Class Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Polypodiales (Polypodiales) Primates (Primates)
Family Polypodiaceae Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus Microgramma Cercopithecus
Species Microgramma lycopodioides Cercopithecus petaurista

Conservation Status

Bastard Catclaw

NE — Not Evaluated

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bastard Catclaw Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bastard Catclaw

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bastard Catclaw

The Bastard Catclaw (Microgramma lycopodioides) is a species in the genus Microgramma. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies. Its range includes Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

No description available.

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