Cotinga Azul vs Mono Araña Café

Cotinga nattererii compared with Ateles hybridus

Key Differences

• Cotinga Azul is Least Concern while Mono Araña Café is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cotinga Azul	Mono Araña Café
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Passeriformes (paseriformes)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cotingidae	Atelidae
Genus	Cotinga	Ateles
Species	Cotinga nattererii	Ateles hybridus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cotinga Azul and Mono Araña Café share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Cotinga Azul

LC — Least Concern

Mono Araña Café

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cotinga Azul	Mono Araña Café
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cotinga Azul

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Mono Araña Café

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Oceanian realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Cotinga Azul

The Blue Cotinga (Cotinga nattererii) is a species in the genus Cotinga. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Mono Araña Café

The Brown Spider Monkey (Ateles hybridus) is a species in the genus Ateles. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇻🇪 Venezuela