Aracá Uakari vs limestone fern

Cacajao ayresi compared with Gymnocarpium robertianum

Key Differences

• Aracá Uakari is Least Concern while limestone fern is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aracá Uakari	limestone fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Pitheciidae	Cystopteridaceae
Genus	Cacajao	Gymnocarpium
Species	Cacajao ayresi	Gymnocarpium robertianum

Conservation Status

Aracá Uakari

LC — Least Concern

limestone fern

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aracá Uakari	limestone fern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aracá Uakari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

limestone fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.