Egyptian rousette vs red-faced spider monkey

Rousettus aegyptiacus compared with Ateles paniscus

Key Differences

• Egyptian rousette is Least Concern while red-faced spider monkey is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Egyptian rousette	red-faced spider monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Atelidae
Genus	Rousettus	Ateles
Species	Rousettus aegyptiacus	Ateles paniscus

Evolutionary Relationship

Egyptian rousette and red-faced spider monkey share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Egyptian rousette

LC — Least Concern

red-faced spider monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Egyptian rousette	red-faced spider monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Egyptian rousette

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Spain.

red-faced spider monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.