Central American Squirrel Monkey vs goldthread

Saimiri oerstedii compared with Coptis teeta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Central American Squirrel Monkey goldthread
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (Primates) Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family Cebidae Ranunculaceae
Genus Saimiri Coptis
Species Saimiri oerstedii Coptis teeta

Conservation Status

Central American Squirrel Monkey

EN — Endangered

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EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Central American Squirrel Monkey goldthread
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Central American Squirrel Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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Habitat

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

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.

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