Diana monkey vs mantled howler

Cercopithecus diana compared with Alouatta palliata

Key Differences

• Diana monkey is Endangered while mantled howler is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diana monkey	mantled howler
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	Cercopithecus	Alouatta
Species	Cercopithecus diana	Alouatta palliata

Evolutionary Relationship

Diana monkey and mantled howler share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

Diana monkey

EN — Endangered

mantled howler

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diana monkey	mantled howler
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diana monkey

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.