Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey vs Spangle-cheeked Tanager

Cercopithecus petaurista compared with Tangara dowii

Key Differences

• Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey is Near Threatened while Spangle-cheeked Tanager is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey	Spangle-cheeked Tanager
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Thraupidae
Genus	Cercopithecus	Tangara
Species	Cercopithecus petaurista	Tangara dowii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Spangle-cheeked Tanager

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey	Spangle-cheeked Tanager
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spangle-cheeked Tanager

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.