Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey vs Rough-Tailed

Cercopithecus petaurista compared with Bathytoshia centroura

Key Differences

• Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey is Near Threatened while Rough-Tailed is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey	Rough-Tailed
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Primates (Primates)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Dasyatidae
Genus	Cercopithecus	Bathytoshia
Species	Cercopithecus petaurista	Bathytoshia centroura

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey and Rough-Tailed share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Rough-Tailed

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey	Rough-Tailed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough-Tailed