Black Squirrel Monkey vs Narrow swordfern

Saimiri vanzolinii compared with Nephrolepis cordifolia

Key Differences

• Black Squirrel Monkey is Endangered while Narrow swordfern is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Squirrel Monkey	Narrow swordfern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Cebidae	Nephrolepidaceae
Genus	Saimiri	Nephrolepis
Species	Saimiri vanzolinii	Nephrolepis cordifolia

Conservation Status

Black Squirrel Monkey

EN — Endangered

Narrow swordfern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Squirrel Monkey	Narrow swordfern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Squirrel Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Narrow swordfern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Italy, Portugal, Sweden), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Black Squirrel Monkey

The Black Squirrel Monkey (Saimiri vanzolinii) is a species in the genus Saimiri. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.