Chacma Baboon vs Spitting Spider

Papio ursinus compared with Scytodes thoracica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacma Baboon	Spitting Spider
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Araneae (Araneae)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Scytodidae
Genus	Papio	Scytodes
Species	Papio ursinus	Scytodes thoracica

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacma Baboon and Spitting Spider share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chacma Baboon

LC — Least Concern

Spitting Spider

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacma Baboon	Spitting Spider
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacma Baboon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spitting Spider

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (28 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Chacma Baboon

The Chacma Baboon (Papio ursinus) is a species in the genus Papio. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.