Chestnut Weeper Capuchin vs Gut Weed

Cebus castaneus compared with Ulva intestinalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	Gut Weed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Chlorophyta (Chlorophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Ulvophyceae (Ulvophyceae)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Ulvales (Ulvales)
Family	Cebidae	Ulvaceae
Genus	Cebus	Ulva
Species	Cebus castaneus	Ulva intestinalis

Conservation Status

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

LC — Least Concern

Gut Weed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	Gut Weed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gut Weed

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and Oceania, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Brazil).

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.