Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey vs May River Red

Cercopithecus petaurista compared with Dendrobium lasianthera

Key Differences

• Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey is Near Threatened while May River Red is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey	May River Red
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Orchidaceae
Genus	Cercopithecus	Dendrobium
Species	Cercopithecus petaurista	Dendrobium lasianthera

Conservation Status

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

NT — Near Threatened

May River Red

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey	May River Red
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

May River Red

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.