Black Capuchin vs Cut-Leaf Mallow

Sapajus nigritus compared with Malva alcea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Capuchin Cut-Leaf Mallow
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 Sapajus Malva
Species Sapajus nigritus Malva alcea

Conservation Status

Black Capuchin

NT — Near Threatened

Cut-Leaf Mallow

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Capuchin Cut-Leaf Mallow
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cut-Leaf Mallow

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (17 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Black Capuchin

The Black Capuchin (Sapajus nigritus) is a species in the genus Sapajus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cut-Leaf Mallow

No description available.

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