Chestnut Weeper Capuchin vs Midday Jird

Cebus castaneus compared with Meriones meridianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	Midday Jird
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cebidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Cebus	Meriones
Species	Cebus castaneus	Meriones meridianus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin and Midday Jird share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

LC — Least Concern

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	Midday Jird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Midday Jird

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.