Aracá Uakari vs Greater Bamboo Lemur

Cacajao ayresi compared with Prolemur simus

Key Differences

• Aracá Uakari is Least Concern while Greater Bamboo Lemur is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aracá Uakari	Greater Bamboo Lemur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Pitheciidae	Lemuridae (Lemurs)
Genus	Cacajao	Prolemur
Species	Cacajao ayresi	Prolemur simus

Evolutionary Relationship

Aracá Uakari and Greater Bamboo Lemur share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

Aracá Uakari

LC — Least Concern

Greater Bamboo Lemur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aracá Uakari	Greater Bamboo Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aracá Uakari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Greater Bamboo Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.