Brown weeper capuchin vs Dusky Piha

Cebus brunneus compared with Lipaugus fuscocinereus

Key Differences

• Brown weeper capuchin is Endangered while Dusky Piha is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown weeper capuchin	Dusky Piha
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cebidae	Cotingidae
Genus	Cebus	Lipaugus
Species	Cebus brunneus	Lipaugus fuscocinereus

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown weeper capuchin and Dusky Piha share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Brown weeper capuchin

EN — Endangered

Dusky Piha

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown weeper capuchin	Dusky Piha
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.

Dusky Piha

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

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.

Dusky Piha

Dusky Piha (Lipaugus fuscocinereus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.