Chestnut Weeper Capuchin vs greater broomrape

Cebus castaneus compared with Orobanche rapum-genistae

Key Differences

• Chestnut Weeper Capuchin is Least Concern while greater broomrape is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	greater broomrape
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Cebidae	Orobanchaceae
Genus	Cebus	Orobanche
Species	Cebus castaneus	Orobanche rapum-genistae

Conservation Status

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

LC — Least Concern

greater broomrape

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	greater broomrape
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

greater broomrape

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Portugal. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.