Black-capped Squirrel Monkey vs Cape chimaera

Saimiri boliviensis compared with Chimaera notafricana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Squirrel Monkey	Cape chimaera
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Holocephali (Holocephali)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Chimaeriformes (Chimaeriformes)
Family	Cebidae	Chimaeridae
Genus	Saimiri	Chimaera
Species	Saimiri boliviensis	Chimaera notafricana

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-capped Squirrel Monkey and Cape chimaera share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-capped Squirrel Monkey

LC — Least Concern

Cape chimaera

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-capped Squirrel Monkey	Cape chimaera
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Squirrel Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cape chimaera

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.

Cape chimaera

The Cape chimaera (Chimaera notafricana) is a species in the genus Chimaera. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.