Chestnut Weeper Capuchin vs False Dragonhead

Cebus castaneus compared with Physostegia virginiana

Key Differences

• Chestnut Weeper Capuchin is Least Concern while False Dragonhead is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	False Dragonhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Cebidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Cebus	Physostegia
Species	Cebus castaneus	Physostegia virginiana

Conservation Status

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

LC — Least Concern

False Dragonhead

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	False Dragonhead
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Dragonhead

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (11 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.