Black-capped Squirrel Monkey vs Lesser marigold

Saimiri boliviensis compared with Tagetes filifolia

Key Differences

• Black-capped Squirrel Monkey is Least Concern while Lesser marigold is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Squirrel Monkey	Lesser marigold
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cebidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Saimiri	Tagetes
Species	Saimiri boliviensis	Tagetes filifolia

Conservation Status

Black-capped Squirrel Monkey

LC — Least Concern

Lesser marigold

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-capped Squirrel Monkey	Lesser marigold
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Squirrel Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser marigold

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and United States.

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.