black-faced spider monkey vs Dusky Flying Fox

Ateles chamek compared with Pteropus brunneus

Key Differences

• black-faced spider monkey is Endangered while Dusky Flying Fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-faced spider monkey	Dusky Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Atelidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Ateles	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Ateles chamek	Pteropus brunneus

Evolutionary Relationship

black-faced spider monkey and Dusky Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

black-faced spider monkey

EN — Endangered

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-faced spider monkey	Dusky Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-faced spider monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dusky Flying Fox

Habitat

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.