Chestnut Weeper Capuchin vs Red melastome

Cebus castaneus compared with Melastoma sanguineum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	Red melastome
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Cebidae	Melastomataceae
Genus	Cebus	Melastoma
Species	Cebus castaneus	Melastoma sanguineum

Conservation Status

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

LC — Least Concern

Red melastome

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	Red melastome
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red melastome

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in United States.

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.