Black Capuchin vs Jelly Rot

Sapajus nigritus compared with Phlebia tremellosa

Key Differences

• Black Capuchin is Near Threatened while Jelly Rot is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Capuchin	Jelly Rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Cebidae	Meruliaceae
Genus	Sapajus	Phlebia
Species	Sapajus nigritus	Phlebia tremellosa

Conservation Status

Black Capuchin

NT — Near Threatened

Jelly Rot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Capuchin	Jelly Rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jelly Rot

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Taiwan, and United States.

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.