Chestnut Weeper Capuchin vs Foxtail Smut

Cebus castaneus compared with Urocystis alopecuri

Key Differences

• Chestnut Weeper Capuchin is Least Concern while Foxtail Smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	Foxtail Smut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Urocystidales (Urocystidales)
Family	Cebidae	Urocystidaceae
Genus	Cebus	Urocystis
Species	Cebus castaneus	Urocystis alopecuri

Conservation Status

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

LC — Least Concern

Foxtail Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	Foxtail Smut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Foxtail Smut

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium 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.