Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs black-faced spider monkey

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Ateles chamek

Key Differences

• Bergmans’s Fruit Bat is Least Concern while black-faced spider monkey is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	black-faced spider monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Atelidae
Genus	Scotonycteris	Ateles
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Ateles chamek

Evolutionary Relationship

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat and black-faced spider monkey share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

black-faced spider monkey

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	black-faced spider monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

black-faced spider monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

The Bergmans’s Fruit Bat (Scotonycteris bergmansi) is a species in the genus Scotonycteris. It is currently classified as Least Concern 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.