Gabon Talapoin vs red howler monkey

Miopithecus ogouensis compared with Alouatta seniculus

Key Differences

• Gabon Talapoin is Near Threatened while red howler monkey is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gabon Talapoin	red howler monkey
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	Miopithecus	Alouatta
Species	Miopithecus ogouensis	Alouatta seniculus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gabon Talapoin and red howler monkey share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

Gabon Talapoin

NT — Near Threatened

red howler monkey

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gabon Talapoin	red howler monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gabon Talapoin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.