Black Capuchin vs mantled guereza

Sapajus nigritus compared with Colobus guereza

Key Differences

• Black Capuchin is Near Threatened while mantled guereza is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Capuchin	mantled guereza
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cebidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Sapajus	Colobus
Species	Sapajus nigritus	Colobus guereza

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Capuchin and mantled guereza share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

Black Capuchin

NT — Near Threatened

mantled guereza

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Capuchin	mantled guereza
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mantled guereza

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.