Lesser Dog-like Bat vs red-faced spider monkey

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Ateles paniscus

Key Differences

• Lesser Dog-like Bat is Least Concern while red-faced spider monkey is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Dog-like Bat	red-faced 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	Emballonuridae	Atelidae
Genus	Peropteryx	Ateles
Species	Peropteryx macrotis	Ateles paniscus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Dog-like Bat and red-faced spider monkey share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

red-faced spider monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Dog-like Bat	red-faced spider monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Dog-like Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

red-faced spider monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.