Black-capped Squirrel Monkey vs Species code: Hs

Saimiri boliviensis compared with Halophila stipulacea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Squirrel Monkey	Species code: Hs
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Cebidae	Hydrocharitaceae
Genus	Saimiri	Halophila
Species	Saimiri boliviensis	Halophila stipulacea

Conservation Status

Black-capped Squirrel Monkey

LC — Least Concern

Species code: Hs

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-capped Squirrel Monkey	Species code: Hs
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Squirrel Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Species code: Hs

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt, Libya, Tunisia), Asia (4 countries), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Dominica, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines).

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.