Phayre's leaf monkey vs Red-crested Cotinga

Trachypithecus phayrei compared with Ampelion rubrocristatus

Key Differences

• Phayre's leaf monkey is Endangered while Red-crested Cotinga is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Phayre's leaf monkey	Red-crested Cotinga
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cotingidae
Genus	Trachypithecus	Ampelion
Species	Trachypithecus phayrei	Ampelion rubrocristatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Phayre's leaf monkey and Red-crested Cotinga share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Phayre's leaf monkey

EN — Endangered

Red-crested Cotinga

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Phayre's leaf monkey	Red-crested Cotinga
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Phayre's leaf monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red-crested Cotinga

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Red-crested Cotinga

Red-crested Cotinga (Ampelion rubrocristatus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.