black-faced spider monkey vs Potto

Ateles chamek compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• black-faced spider monkey is Endangered while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-faced spider monkey	Potto
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Atelidae	Lorisidae
Genus	Ateles	Perodicticus
Species	Ateles chamek	Perodicticus potto

Evolutionary Relationship

black-faced spider monkey and Potto share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

black-faced spider monkey

EN — Endangered

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-faced spider monkey	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-faced spider monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Potto

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.