Gabon Talapoin vs white-cheeked spider monkey

Miopithecus ogouensis compared with Ateles marginatus

Key Differences

• Gabon Talapoin is Near Threatened while white-cheeked spider monkey is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gabon Talapoin	white-cheeked spider 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	Ateles
Species	Miopithecus ogouensis	Ateles marginatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gabon Talapoin and white-cheeked spider monkey share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

Gabon Talapoin

NT — Near Threatened

white-cheeked spider monkey

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gabon Talapoin	white-cheeked spider monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gabon Talapoin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

white-cheeked spider monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.