Black Capuchin vs paradise-nut

Sapajus nigritus compared with Lecythis pisonis

Key Differences

• Black Capuchin is Near Threatened while paradise-nut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Capuchin	paradise-nut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Cebidae	Lecythidaceae
Genus	Sapajus	Lecythis
Species	Sapajus nigritus	Lecythis pisonis

Conservation Status

Black Capuchin

NT — Near Threatened

paradise-nut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Capuchin	paradise-nut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

paradise-nut

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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.