Aracá Uakari vs Guiana Dolphin

Cacajao ayresi compared with Sotalia guianensis

Key Differences

• Aracá Uakari is Least Concern while Guiana Dolphin is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aracá Uakari	Guiana Dolphin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Pitheciidae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Cacajao	Sotalia
Species	Cacajao ayresi	Sotalia guianensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Aracá Uakari and Guiana Dolphin share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Aracá Uakari

LC — Least Concern

Guiana Dolphin

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aracá Uakari	Guiana Dolphin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aracá Uakari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Guiana Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

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.