Black Capuchin vs Ray

Sapajus nigritus compared with Atlantoraja castelnaui

Key Differences

• Black Capuchin is Near Threatened while Ray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Capuchin	Ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Cebidae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Sapajus	Atlantoraja
Species	Sapajus nigritus	Atlantoraja castelnaui

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Capuchin and Ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black Capuchin

NT — Near Threatened

Ray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Capuchin	Ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ray

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.