Chestnut Weeper Capuchin vs Pigeon Flea

Cebus castaneus compared with Ceratophyllus columbae

Key Differences

• Chestnut Weeper Capuchin is Least Concern while Pigeon Flea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	Pigeon Flea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family	Cebidae	Ceratophyllidae
Genus	Cebus	Ceratophyllus
Species	Cebus castaneus	Ceratophyllus columbae

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin and Pigeon Flea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

LC — Least Concern

Pigeon Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	Pigeon Flea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pigeon Flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (18 countries).

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.