Chestnut Weeper Capuchin vs Crested Guan

Cebus castaneus compared with Penelope purpurascens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	Crested Guan
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Galliformes (Galliformes)
Family	Cebidae	Cracidae
Genus	Cebus	Penelope
Species	Cebus castaneus	Penelope purpurascens

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin and Crested Guan share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

LC — Least Concern

Crested Guan

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	Crested Guan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Crested Guan

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

The Chestnut Weeper Capuchin (Cebus castaneus) is a species in the genus Cebus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.