Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey vs red brocket

Cercopithecus petaurista compared with Mazama americana

Key Differences

  • Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey is Near Threatened while red brocket is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey red brocket
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Primates (Primates) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Cervidae (Deer)
Genus Cercopithecus Mazama
Species Cercopithecus petaurista Mazama americana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

NT — Near Threatened

red brocket

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey red brocket
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red brocket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

No description available.

red brocket

No description available.

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