Black-throated Hermit vs L'Hoest's Monkey

Phaethornis atrimentalis compared with Allochrocebus lhoesti

Key Differences

• Black-throated Hermit is Least Concern while L'Hoest's Monkey is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-throated Hermit	L'Hoest's Monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Trochilidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Phaethornis	Allochrocebus
Species	Phaethornis atrimentalis	Allochrocebus lhoesti

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-throated Hermit and L'Hoest's Monkey share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-throated Hermit

LC — Least Concern

L'Hoest's Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-throated Hermit	L'Hoest's Monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-throated Hermit

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

L'Hoest's Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-throated Hermit

The Black-throated Hermit (Phaethornis atrimentalis) is a species in the genus Phaethornis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.