Central African Red Colobus vs white-cheeked spider monkey

Piliocolobus foai compared with Ateles marginatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central African Red Colobus	white-cheeked spider monkey
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	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Atelidae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Ateles
Species	Piliocolobus foai	Ateles marginatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Central African Red Colobus and white-cheeked spider monkey share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

Central African Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

white-cheeked spider monkey

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central African Red Colobus	white-cheeked spider monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central African Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

white-cheeked spider monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Central African Red Colobus

The Central African Red Colobus (Piliocolobus foai) is a species in the genus Piliocolobus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.