Black-capped Squirrel Monkey vs Quill beaksedge

Saimiri boliviensis compared with Rhynchospora tenuis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Squirrel Monkey	Quill beaksedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cebidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Saimiri	Rhynchospora
Species	Saimiri boliviensis	Rhynchospora tenuis

Conservation Status

Black-capped Squirrel Monkey

LC — Least Concern

Quill beaksedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-capped Squirrel Monkey	Quill beaksedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Squirrel Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Quill beaksedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, 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.