black-faced spider monkey vs Indian Gray Mongoose

Ateles chamek compared with Herpestes edwardsi

Key Differences

• black-faced spider monkey is Endangered while Indian Gray Mongoose is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-faced spider monkey	Indian Gray Mongoose
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Atelidae	Herpestidae
Genus	Ateles	Herpestes
Species	Ateles chamek	Herpestes edwardsi

Evolutionary Relationship

black-faced spider monkey and Indian Gray Mongoose share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

black-faced spider monkey

EN — Endangered

Indian Gray Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-faced spider monkey	Indian Gray Mongoose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-faced spider monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Indian Gray Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Italy, Kuwait, and United Arab Emirates.

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.