How are spider monkeys different from howler monkeys?

Answer 1

Nearly nothing, besides their names and climbing abilities.

Spider monkeys, with their long furry limbs and tail, looked to early European explorers like Spiders crawling on their webs.

Answer 2

Monkeys and squirrels are alike in a few ways. They are both consumers, mammals, have tails, have fur, and they both live in trees.

Answer 3

Both swing from trees using their prehensile tails. Both are tree-dwelling herbivores.