Bat ray vs red-faced spider monkey

Aetomylaeus maculatus compared with Ateles paniscus

Key Differences

• Bat ray is Endangered while red-faced spider monkey is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bat ray	red-faced spider monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Myliobatidae	Atelidae
Genus	Aetomylaeus	Ateles
Species	Aetomylaeus maculatus	Ateles paniscus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bat ray and red-faced spider monkey share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bat ray

EN — Endangered

red-faced spider monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bat ray	red-faced spider monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bat ray

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

red-faced spider monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bat ray

The Bat ray (Aetomylaeus maculatus) is a species in the genus Aetomylaeus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.