Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey vs Widow Skimmer

Cercopithecus petaurista compared with Libellula luctuosa

Key Differences

• Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey is Near Threatened while Widow Skimmer is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey	Widow Skimmer
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)	Libellulidae
Genus	Cercopithecus	Libellula
Species	Cercopithecus petaurista	Libellula luctuosa

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Widow Skimmer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey	Widow Skimmer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Widow Skimmer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.