Chestnut Weeper Capuchin vs False Saffron Milkcap

Cebus castaneus compared with Lactarius deterrimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut Weeper Capuchin False Saffron Milkcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Primates (Primates) Russulales (Russulales)
Family Cebidae Russulaceae
Genus Cebus Lactarius
Species Cebus castaneus Lactarius deterrimus

Conservation Status

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

LC — Least Concern

False Saffron Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut Weeper Capuchin False Saffron Milkcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Saffron Milkcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

False Saffron Milkcap

No description available.

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