Chestnut Weeper Capuchin vs Dark Red Disc Lichen

Cebus castaneus compared with Lecidea erythrophaea

Key Differences

• Chestnut Weeper Capuchin is Least Concern while Dark Red Disc Lichen is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	Dark Red Disc Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lecideales (Lecideales)
Family	Cebidae	Lecideaceae
Genus	Cebus	Lecidea
Species	Cebus castaneus	Lecidea erythrophaea

Conservation Status

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

LC — Least Concern

Dark Red Disc Lichen

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	Dark Red Disc Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dark Red Disc Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.