Brown weeper capuchin vs Forest Num-num

Cebus brunneus compared with Carissa bispinosa

Key Differences

• Brown weeper capuchin is Endangered while Forest Num-num is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown weeper capuchin	Forest Num-num
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Cebidae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Cebus	Carissa
Species	Cebus brunneus	Carissa bispinosa

Conservation Status

Brown weeper capuchin

EN — Endangered

Forest Num-num

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown weeper capuchin	Forest Num-num
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.

Forest Num-num

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and India.

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.