Black Squirrel Monkey vs rock vole

Saimiri vanzolinii compared with Microtus chrotorrhinus

Key Differences

• Black Squirrel Monkey is Endangered while rock vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Squirrel Monkey	rock vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cebidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Saimiri	Microtus
Species	Saimiri vanzolinii	Microtus chrotorrhinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Squirrel Monkey and rock vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Black Squirrel Monkey

EN — Endangered

rock vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Squirrel Monkey	rock vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Squirrel Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

rock vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

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.