Black Capuchin vs Pink Discus

Sapajus nigritus compared with Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Key Differences

• Black Capuchin is Near Threatened while Pink Discus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Capuchin	Pink Discus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Cebidae	Stereaceae
Genus	Sapajus	Aleurodiscus
Species	Sapajus nigritus	Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Conservation Status

Black Capuchin

NT — Near Threatened

Pink Discus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Capuchin	Pink Discus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pink Discus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

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.