L'Hoest's Monkey vs white-cheeked spider monkey

Allochrocebus lhoesti compared with Ateles marginatus

Key Differences

• L'Hoest's Monkey is Vulnerable while white-cheeked spider monkey is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	L'Hoest's Monkey	white-cheeked spider monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Atelidae
Genus	Allochrocebus	Ateles
Species	Allochrocebus lhoesti	Ateles marginatus

Evolutionary Relationship

L'Hoest's Monkey and white-cheeked spider monkey share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

L'Hoest's Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

white-cheeked spider monkey

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	L'Hoest's Monkey	white-cheeked spider monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

L'Hoest's Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

white-cheeked spider monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.