Chestnut dunnart vs red howler monkey

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Alouatta seniculus

Key Differences

  • Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while red howler monkey is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut dunnart red howler monkey
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Primates (Primates)
Family Dasyuridae Atelidae
Genus Sminthopsis Alouatta
Species Sminthopsis archeri Alouatta seniculus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut dunnart and red howler monkey share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

red howler monkey

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut dunnart red howler monkey
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Chestnut dunnart

The Chestnut dunnart (Sminthopsis archeri) is a species in the genus Sminthopsis. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red howler monkey

No description available.

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