Arrowleaf elephant's ear vs Black-capped Squirrel Monkey

Xanthosoma sagittifolium compared with Saimiri boliviensis

Key Differences

• Arrowleaf elephant's ear is Not Evaluated while Black-capped Squirrel Monkey is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arrowleaf elephant's ear	Black-capped Squirrel Monkey
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Alismatales (Alismatales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Araceae	Cebidae
Genus	Xanthosoma	Saimiri
Species	Xanthosoma sagittifolium	Saimiri boliviensis

Conservation Status

Arrowleaf elephant's ear

NE — Not Evaluated

Black-capped Squirrel Monkey

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arrowleaf elephant's ear	Black-capped Squirrel Monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arrowleaf elephant's ear

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands spanning the Indomalayan and Neotropic realms.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (4 countries), North America (9 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (Colombia).

Black-capped Squirrel Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arrowleaf elephant's ear

The Arrowleaf elephant's ear, Xanthosoma sagittifolium, is a species. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands spanning the Indomalayan and Neotropic realms.

Black-capped Squirrel Monkey

The Black-capped Squirrel Monkey (Saimiri boliviensis) is a species in the genus Saimiri. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.