Marmelos vs Coatá-preto
Aegle marmelos compared with Ateles chamek
Key Differences
- Marmelos is Near Threatened while Coatá-preto is Endangered.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Marmelos | Coatá-preto |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (plantas) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Chordata (cordados) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Mammalia (mamíferos) |
| Order | Sapindales (Sapindales) | Primates (primatas) |
| Family | Rutaceae | Atelidae |
| Genus | Aegle | Ateles |
| Species | Aegle marmelos | Ateles chamek |
Conservation Status
Marmelos
NT — Near ThreatenedCoatá-preto
EN — EndangeredPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Marmelos | Coatá-preto |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Marmelos
Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (Laos, Taiwan, Timor-Leste), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Micronesia), and South America (Brazil). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.
Coatá-preto
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Marmelos
The Bael Fruit (Aegle marmelos) is a species in the genus Aegle. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands. Populations are also found in montane and highland environment.
Coatá-preto
The Black-Faced Spider Monkey (Ateles chamek) is a species in the genus Ateles. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
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