Black-capped Squirrel Monkey vs Starry Pipewort

Saimiri boliviensis compared with Eriocaulon stellulatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Squirrel Monkey	Starry Pipewort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cebidae	Eriocaulaceae
Genus	Saimiri	Eriocaulon
Species	Saimiri boliviensis	Eriocaulon stellulatum

Conservation Status

Black-capped Squirrel Monkey

LC — Least Concern

Starry Pipewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-capped Squirrel Monkey	Starry Pipewort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Squirrel Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Starry Pipewort

Habitat

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

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.