Central American Squirrel Monkey vs Round whip ray

Saimiri oerstedii compared with Maculabatis pastinacoides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central American Squirrel Monkey	Round whip ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Primates (Primates)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Cebidae	Dasyatidae
Genus	Saimiri	Maculabatis
Species	Saimiri oerstedii	Maculabatis pastinacoides

Evolutionary Relationship

Central American Squirrel Monkey and Round whip ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Central American Squirrel Monkey

EN — Endangered

Round whip ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central American Squirrel Monkey	Round whip ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central American Squirrel Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Round whip ray

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.