Handley's Nectar Bat vs white-cheeked spider monkey

Lonchophylla handleyi compared with Ateles marginatus

Key Differences

• Handley's Nectar Bat is Least Concern while white-cheeked spider monkey is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Handley's Nectar Bat	white-cheeked 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	Phyllostomidae	Atelidae
Genus	Lonchophylla	Ateles
Species	Lonchophylla handleyi	Ateles marginatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Handley's Nectar Bat and white-cheeked spider monkey share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Handley's Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

white-cheeked spider monkey

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Handley's Nectar Bat	white-cheeked spider monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Handley's Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

white-cheeked spider monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.