Aracá Uakari vs Jaguarundi

Cacajao ayresi compared with Puma yagouaroundi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aracá Uakari	Jaguarundi
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Pitheciidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Cacajao	Puma (Pumas)
Species	Cacajao ayresi	Puma yagouaroundi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Aracá Uakari

LC — Least Concern

Jaguarundi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aracá Uakari	Jaguarundi
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aracá Uakari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jaguarundi

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.