Chestnut Weeper Capuchin vs Mosquito Basil

Cebus castaneus compared with Ocimum campechianum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	Mosquito Basil
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Cebidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Cebus	Ocimum
Species	Cebus castaneus	Ocimum campechianum

Conservation Status

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

LC — Least Concern

Mosquito Basil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	Mosquito Basil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mosquito Basil

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.