Zorro Volador Negro de Mauricio vs Mono Chucuto

Pteropus niger compared with Cacajao hosomi

Key Differences

• Zorro Volador Negro de Mauricio is Endangered while Mono Chucuto is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Zorro Volador Negro de Mauricio	Mono Chucuto
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Pitheciidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Cacajao
Species	Pteropus niger	Cacajao hosomi

Evolutionary Relationship

Zorro Volador Negro de Mauricio and Mono Chucuto share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Zorro Volador Negro de Mauricio

EN — Endangered

Mono Chucuto

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Zorro Volador Negro de Mauricio	Mono Chucuto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Zorro Volador Negro de Mauricio

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mono Chucuto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.