Black Capuchin vs Rust Fungus

Sapajus nigritus compared with Puccinia calcitrapae

Key Differences

• Black Capuchin is Near Threatened while Rust Fungus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Capuchin	Rust Fungus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Cebidae	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Sapajus	Puccinia
Species	Sapajus nigritus	Puccinia calcitrapae

Conservation Status

Black Capuchin

NT — Near Threatened

Rust Fungus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Capuchin	Rust Fungus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rust Fungus

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

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.