Central American Squirrel Monkey vs Incised halberd fern

Saimiri oerstedii compared with Tectaria incisa

Key Differences

• Central American Squirrel Monkey is Endangered while Incised halberd fern is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central American Squirrel Monkey	Incised halberd fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Cebidae	Tectariaceae
Genus	Saimiri	Tectaria
Species	Saimiri oerstedii	Tectaria incisa

Conservation Status

Central American Squirrel Monkey

EN — Endangered

Incised halberd fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central American Squirrel Monkey	Incised halberd fern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central American Squirrel Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Incised halberd fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, and United States.

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.