Central American Squirrel Monkey vs one-flowered cinquefoil

Saimiri oerstedii compared with Potentilla uniflora

Key Differences

• Central American Squirrel Monkey is Endangered while one-flowered cinquefoil is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central American Squirrel Monkey	one-flowered cinquefoil
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Cebidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Saimiri	Potentilla
Species	Saimiri oerstedii	Potentilla uniflora

Conservation Status

Central American Squirrel Monkey

EN — Endangered

one-flowered cinquefoil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central American Squirrel Monkey	one-flowered cinquefoil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central American Squirrel Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

one-flowered cinquefoil

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

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.