Crested servaline genet vs mantled howler

Genetta cristata compared with Alouatta palliata

Key Differences

• Crested servaline genet is Vulnerable while mantled howler is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crested servaline genet	mantled howler
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Viverridae	Atelidae
Genus	Genetta	Alouatta
Species	Genetta cristata	Alouatta palliata

Evolutionary Relationship

Crested servaline genet and mantled howler share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Crested servaline genet

VU — Vulnerable

mantled howler

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crested servaline genet	mantled howler
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crested servaline genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mantled howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.