black-headed spider monkey vs Chapin's Apalis

Ateles fusciceps compared with Apalis chapini

Key Differences

• black-headed spider monkey is Endangered while Chapin's Apalis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-headed spider monkey	Chapin's Apalis
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Atelidae	Cisticolidae
Genus	Ateles	Apalis
Species	Ateles fusciceps	Apalis chapini

Evolutionary Relationship

black-headed spider monkey and Chapin's Apalis share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

black-headed spider monkey

EN — Endangered

Chapin's Apalis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-headed spider monkey	Chapin's Apalis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-headed spider monkey

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Chapin's Apalis

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

black-headed spider monkey

The Black-Headed Spider Monkey (Ateles fusciceps) is a species in the genus Ateles. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Chapin's Apalis

The Chapin's Apalis (Apalis chapini) is a species in the genus Apalis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.