Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs red-faced spider monkey

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Ateles paniscus

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while red-faced spider monkey is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	red-faced 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	Pygathrix	Ateles
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Ateles paniscus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-shanked Douc Langur and red-faced spider monkey share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

red-faced spider monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	red-faced spider monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red-faced spider monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.