Black Capuchin vs Hog Plum

Sapajus nigritus compared with Prunus hortulana

Key Differences

• Black Capuchin is Near Threatened while Hog Plum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Capuchin	Hog Plum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Cebidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Sapajus	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)
Species	Sapajus nigritus	Prunus hortulana

Conservation Status

Black Capuchin

NT — Near Threatened

Hog Plum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Capuchin	Hog Plum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hog Plum

Habitat

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

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.