Chestnut Weeper Capuchin vs Fringed dodder

Cebus castaneus compared with Cuscuta suaveolens

Key Differences

• Chestnut Weeper Capuchin is Least Concern while Fringed dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	Fringed dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Cebidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Cebus	Cuscuta
Species	Cebus castaneus	Cuscuta suaveolens

Conservation Status

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

LC — Least Concern

Fringed dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	Fringed dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fringed dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Lesotho, South Africa, Zimbabwe), Europe (17 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.