Central American Squirrel Monkey vs four-wing evening-primrose

Saimiri oerstedii compared with Oenothera tetraptera

Key Differences

• Central American Squirrel Monkey is Endangered while four-wing evening-primrose is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central American Squirrel Monkey	four-wing evening-primrose
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Cebidae	Onagraceae
Genus	Saimiri	Oenothera
Species	Saimiri oerstedii	Oenothera tetraptera

Conservation Status

Central American Squirrel Monkey

EN — Endangered

four-wing evening-primrose

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central American Squirrel Monkey	four-wing evening-primrose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central American Squirrel Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

four-wing evening-primrose

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (Portugal, Sweden), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia).

Central American Squirrel Monkey

The Central American Squirrel Monkey (Saimiri oerstedii) is a species in the genus Saimiri. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.