bare-eared squirrel monkey vs Falkland Island fox

Saimiri ustus compared with Dusicyon australis

Key Differences

• bare-eared squirrel monkey is Near Threatened while Falkland Island fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bare-eared squirrel monkey	Falkland Island fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cebidae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Saimiri	Dusicyon
Species	Saimiri ustus	Dusicyon australis

Evolutionary Relationship

bare-eared squirrel monkey and Falkland Island fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

bare-eared squirrel monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Falkland Island fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bare-eared squirrel monkey	Falkland Island fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bare-eared squirrel monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Falkland Island fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

bare-eared squirrel monkey

The Bare-eared squirrel monkey (Saimiri ustus) is a species in the genus Saimiri. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.