black-headed spider monkey vs Neblina Uacari

Ateles fusciceps compared with Cacajao hosomi

Key Differences

black-headed spider monkey is Endangered while Neblina Uacari is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-headed spider monkey	Neblina Uacari
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	Pitheciidae
Genus	Ateles	Cacajao
Species	Ateles fusciceps	Cacajao hosomi

Evolutionary Relationship

black-headed spider monkey and Neblina Uacari share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

View Order: Primates

Conservation Status

black-headed spider monkey

EN — Endangered

Neblina Uacari

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-headed spider monkey	Neblina Uacari
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.

Neblina Uacari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.