Aracá Uakari vs Mucubají Skunk Frog

Cacajao ayresi compared with Aromobates leopardalis

Key Differences

• Aracá Uakari is Least Concern while Mucubají Skunk Frog is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aracá Uakari	Mucubají Skunk Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Pitheciidae	Aromobatidae
Genus	Cacajao	Aromobates
Species	Cacajao ayresi	Aromobates leopardalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Aracá Uakari and Mucubají Skunk Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Aracá Uakari

LC — Least Concern

Mucubají Skunk Frog

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aracá Uakari	Mucubají Skunk Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aracá Uakari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mucubají Skunk Frog

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Venezuela. 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.