Chestnut Weeper Capuchin vs Dixie ticktrefoil

Cebus castaneus compared with Desmodium tortuosum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut Weeper Capuchin Dixie ticktrefoil
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (Primates) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Cebidae Fabaceae
Genus Cebus Desmodium
Species Cebus castaneus Desmodium tortuosum

Conservation Status

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

LC — Least Concern

Dixie ticktrefoil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut Weeper Capuchin Dixie ticktrefoil
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dixie ticktrefoil

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (10 countries), and South America (4 countries).

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.

Dixie ticktrefoil

No description available.

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