Chestnut Weeper Capuchin vs Fringed rue

Cebus castaneus compared with Ruta chalepensis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	Fringed rue
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Cebidae	Rutaceae
Genus	Cebus	Ruta
Species	Cebus castaneus	Ruta chalepensis

Conservation Status

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

LC — Least Concern

Fringed rue

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fringed rue

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Angola, Sao Tome and Principe), Europe (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Portugal, Spain), North America (Belize, United States), and South America (6 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.