black-handed spider monkey vs red-faced spider monkey

Ateles geoffroyi compared with Ateles paniscus

Key Differences

• black-handed spider monkey is Endangered while red-faced spider monkey is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-handed spider monkey	red-faced spider monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order same	Primates (灵长目)	Primates (灵长目)
Family same	Atelidae	Atelidae
Genus same	Ateles	Ateles
Species	Ateles geoffroyi	Ateles paniscus

Evolutionary Relationship

black-handed spider monkey and red-faced spider monkey share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ateles.

Conservation Status

black-handed spider monkey

EN — Endangered

red-faced spider monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-handed spider monkey	red-faced spider monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-handed spider monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red-faced spider monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

black-handed spider monkey

The Black-Handed Spider Monkey (Ateles geoffroyi) 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.