Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey vs Waved Pincertail

Cercopithecus petaurista compared with Onychogomphus flexuosus

Key Differences

• Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey is Near Threatened while Waved Pincertail is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey	Waved Pincertail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Gomphidae
Genus	Cercopithecus	Onychogomphus
Species	Cercopithecus petaurista	Onychogomphus flexuosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey and Waved Pincertail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Waved Pincertail

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey	Waved Pincertail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Waved Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.