Aracá Uakari vs crimson cestrum

Cacajao ayresi compared with Cestrum elegans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aracá Uakari	crimson cestrum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Pitheciidae	Solanaceae
Genus	Cacajao	Cestrum
Species	Cacajao ayresi	Cestrum elegans

Conservation Status

Aracá Uakari

LC — Least Concern

crimson cestrum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aracá Uakari	crimson cestrum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aracá Uakari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

crimson cestrum

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (India, Taiwan), Europe (Portugal), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Colombia).

Aracá Uakari

The Aracá Uakari (Cacajao ayresi) is a species in the genus Cacajao. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.