Chestnut Weeper Capuchin vs Higuillo

Cebus castaneus compared with Piper dilatatum

Key Differences

• Chestnut Weeper Capuchin is Least Concern while Higuillo is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	Higuillo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Piperales (Piperales)
Family	Cebidae	Piperaceae
Genus	Cebus	Piper
Species	Cebus castaneus	Piper dilatatum

Conservation Status

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

LC — Least Concern

Higuillo

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	Higuillo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Higuillo

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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.