Formosan rock macaque vs White-fronted Spider Monkey

Macaca cyclopis compared with Ateles belzebuth

Key Differences

• Formosan rock macaque is Least Concern while White-fronted Spider Monkey is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan rock macaque	White-fronted Spider Monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order same	Primates (อันดับวานร)	Primates (อันดับวานร)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Atelidae
Genus	Macaca	Ateles
Species	Macaca cyclopis	Ateles belzebuth

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan rock macaque and White-fronted Spider Monkey share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (อันดับวานร)

Conservation Status

Formosan rock macaque

LC — Least Concern

White-fronted Spider Monkey

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan rock macaque	White-fronted Spider Monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Formosan rock macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Japan and Taiwan.

White-fronted Spider Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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