Black-capped Squirrel Monkey vs Superb Maya

Saimiri boliviensis compared with Miconia superba

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Squirrel Monkey	Superb Maya
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Cebidae	Melastomataceae
Genus	Saimiri	Miconia
Species	Saimiri boliviensis	Miconia superba

Conservation Status

Black-capped Squirrel Monkey

LC — Least Concern

Superb Maya

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-capped Squirrel Monkey	Superb Maya
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Squirrel Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Superb Maya

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.