Black-capped Squirrel Monkey vs Red pea

Saimiri boliviensis compared with Lathyrus cicera

Key Differences

• Black-capped Squirrel Monkey is Least Concern while Red pea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Squirrel Monkey	Red pea
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	Saimiri	Lathyrus
Species	Saimiri boliviensis	Lathyrus cicera

Conservation Status

Black-capped Squirrel Monkey

LC — Least Concern

Red pea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-capped Squirrel Monkey	Red pea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Squirrel Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red pea

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan), Europe (11 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

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.