Ornate Cuscus vs red howler monkey

Phalanger ornatus compared with Alouatta seniculus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Cuscus	red howler 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	Phalangeridae	Atelidae
Genus	Phalanger	Alouatta
Species	Phalanger ornatus	Alouatta seniculus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ornate Cuscus and red howler monkey share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Ornate Cuscus

LC — Least Concern

red howler monkey

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Cuscus	red howler monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Cuscus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.