Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey vs Lowland Chrotomys

Cercopithecus petaurista compared with Chrotomys mindorensis

Key Differences

• Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey is Near Threatened while Lowland Chrotomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey	Lowland Chrotomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Cercopithecus	Chrotomys
Species	Cercopithecus petaurista	Chrotomys mindorensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey and Lowland Chrotomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Lowland Chrotomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey	Lowland Chrotomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lowland Chrotomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.