Diana monkey vs Spangled Cotinga

Cercopithecus diana compared with Cotinga cayana

Key Differences

• Diana monkey is Endangered while Spangled Cotinga is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diana monkey	Spangled Cotinga
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cotingidae
Genus	Cercopithecus	Cotinga
Species	Cercopithecus diana	Cotinga cayana

Evolutionary Relationship

Diana monkey and Spangled Cotinga share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Diana monkey

EN — Endangered

Spangled Cotinga

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diana monkey	Spangled Cotinga
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diana monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spangled Cotinga

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Spangled Cotinga

Spangled Cotinga (Cotinga cayana) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.