Curran’s Pitogo vs Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

Cycas curranii compared with Cercopithecus petaurista

Key Differences

• Curran’s Pitogo is Critically Endangered while Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Curran’s Pitogo	Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cycadales (Cycadales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cycadaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Cycas	Cercopithecus
Species	Cycas curranii	Cercopithecus petaurista

Conservation Status

Curran’s Pitogo

CR — Critically Endangered

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Curran’s Pitogo	Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Curran’s Pitogo

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.