Bearded Capuchin vs Pencil flower

Sapajus libidinosus compared with Stylosanthes guianensis

Key Differences

• Bearded Capuchin is Near Threatened while Pencil flower is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bearded Capuchin	Pencil flower
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cebidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Sapajus	Stylosanthes
Species	Sapajus libidinosus	Stylosanthes guianensis

Conservation Status

Bearded Capuchin

NT — Near Threatened

Pencil flower

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bearded Capuchin	Pencil flower
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bearded Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pencil flower

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (7 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Bearded Capuchin

The Bearded Capuchin (Sapajus libidinosus) is a species in the genus Sapajus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.