black-faced spider monkey vs Guam Flying Fox

Ateles chamek compared with Pteropus tokudae

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank black-faced spider monkey Guam 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 tokudae

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

black-faced spider monkey

EN — Endangered

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute black-faced spider monkey Guam 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.

Guam 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.

Guam Flying Fox

No description available.

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