Black-capped Squirrel Monkey vs silk-floss tree

Saimiri boliviensis compared with Ceiba speciosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Squirrel Monkey	silk-floss tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Cebidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Saimiri	Ceiba
Species	Saimiri boliviensis	Ceiba speciosa

Conservation Status

Black-capped Squirrel Monkey

LC — Least Concern

silk-floss tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-capped Squirrel Monkey	silk-floss tree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Squirrel Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

silk-floss tree

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, and Turkey.

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.