Highland Mangabey vs mantled howler

Rungwecebus kipunji compared with Alouatta palliata

Key Differences

• Highland Mangabey is Endangered while mantled howler is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Highland Mangabey	mantled howler
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	Rungwecebus	Alouatta
Species	Rungwecebus kipunji	Alouatta palliata

Evolutionary Relationship

Highland Mangabey and mantled howler share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

Highland Mangabey

EN — Endangered

mantled howler

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Highland Mangabey	mantled howler
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Highland Mangabey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mantled howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.