Chestnut Weeper Capuchin vs Potato Blight

Cebus castaneus compared with Phytophthora infestans

Key Differences

  • Chestnut Weeper Capuchin is Least Concern while Potato Blight is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut Weeper Capuchin Potato Blight
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Oomycota (Oomycetes)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order Primates (Primates) Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family Cebidae Peronosporaceae
Genus Cebus Phytophthora
Species Cebus castaneus Phytophthora infestans

Conservation Status

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

LC — Least Concern

Potato Blight

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut Weeper Capuchin Potato Blight
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Potato Blight

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (14 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil).

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.

Potato Blight

No description available.

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