Aracá Uakari vs Highfin dogfish

Cacajao ayresi compared with Centroscyllium excelsum

Key Differences

• Aracá Uakari is Least Concern while Highfin dogfish is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aracá Uakari	Highfin dogfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Primates (Primates)	Squaliformes (Squaliformes)
Family	Pitheciidae	Etmopteridae
Genus	Cacajao	Centroscyllium
Species	Cacajao ayresi	Centroscyllium excelsum

Evolutionary Relationship

Aracá Uakari and Highfin dogfish share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Aracá Uakari

LC — Least Concern

Highfin dogfish

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aracá Uakari	Highfin dogfish
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aracá Uakari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Highfin dogfish

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.