Aracá Uakari vs silk-floss tree

Cacajao ayresi compared with Ceiba speciosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Aracá Uakari silk-floss tree
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (Primates) Malvales (Malvales)
Family Pitheciidae Malvaceae
Genus Cacajao Ceiba
Species Cacajao ayresi Ceiba speciosa

Conservation Status

Aracá Uakari

LC — Least Concern

silk-floss tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Aracá Uakari silk-floss tree
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aracá Uakari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

silk-floss tree

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, and Turkey.

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.

silk-floss tree

No description available.

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