Aracá Uakari vs varied capuchin

Cacajao ayresi compared with Cebus versicolor

Key Differences

• Aracá Uakari is Least Concern while varied capuchin is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aracá Uakari	varied capuchin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Pitheciidae	Cebidae
Genus	Cacajao	Cebus
Species	Cacajao ayresi	Cebus versicolor

Evolutionary Relationship

Aracá Uakari and varied capuchin share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

Aracá Uakari

LC — Least Concern

varied capuchin

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aracá Uakari	varied capuchin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aracá Uakari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

varied capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as 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.