Black Capuchin vs Mexican vole

Sapajus nigritus compared with Microtus mexicanus

Key Differences

• Black Capuchin is Near Threatened while Mexican vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Capuchin	Mexican vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cebidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Sapajus	Microtus
Species	Sapajus nigritus	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Capuchin and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Black Capuchin

NT — Near Threatened

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Capuchin	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mexican vole

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.