Lumholtz's tree kangaroo vs red-faced spider monkey

Dendrolagus lumholtzi compared with Ateles paniscus

Key Differences

• Lumholtz's tree kangaroo is Near Threatened while red-faced spider monkey is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lumholtz's tree kangaroo	red-faced spider monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Atelidae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Ateles
Species	Dendrolagus lumholtzi	Ateles paniscus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo and red-faced spider monkey share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

red-faced spider monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lumholtz's tree kangaroo	red-faced spider monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red-faced spider monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.