Chestnut Weeper Capuchin vs Perija Small-eared Shrew

Cebus castaneus compared with Cryptotis perijensis

Key Differences

• Chestnut Weeper Capuchin is Least Concern while Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	Perija Small-eared Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Cebidae	Soricidae
Genus	Cebus	Cryptotis
Species	Cebus castaneus	Cryptotis perijensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin and Perija Small-eared Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

LC — Least Concern

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	Perija Small-eared Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Perija Small-eared Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in 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.