Chestnut Weeper Capuchin vs king colobus

Cebus castaneus compared with Colobus polykomos

Key Differences

• Chestnut Weeper Capuchin is Least Concern while king colobus is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	king colobus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cebidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Cebus	Colobus
Species	Cebus castaneus	Colobus polykomos

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin and king colobus share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

LC — Least Concern

king colobus

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	king colobus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

king colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.