Brown weeper capuchin vs Ceylon-olive

Cebus brunneus compared with Elaeocarpus serratus

Key Differences

• Brown weeper capuchin is Endangered while Ceylon-olive is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown weeper capuchin	Ceylon-olive
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Oxalidales (Oxalidales)
Family	Cebidae	Elaeocarpaceae
Genus	Cebus	Elaeocarpus
Species	Cebus brunneus	Elaeocarpus serratus

Conservation Status

Brown weeper capuchin

EN — Endangered

Ceylon-olive

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown weeper capuchin	Ceylon-olive
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown weeper capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Ceylon-olive

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Mauritius, and Taiwan.

Brown weeper capuchin

The Brown Weeper Capuchin (Cebus brunneus) is a species in the genus Cebus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ceylon-olive

The Ceylon-Olive (Elaeocarpus serratus) is a species in the genus Elaeocarpus. Distributed across Brazil, Mauritius, and Taiwan.