Chestnut Weeper Capuchin vs Onionweed

Cebus castaneus compared with Asphodelus fistulosus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	Onionweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Cebidae	Asphodelaceae
Genus	Cebus	Asphodelus
Species	Cebus castaneus	Asphodelus fistulosus

Conservation Status

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

LC — Least Concern

Onionweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Onionweed

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (9 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Chile).

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.