Chestnut Weeper Capuchin vs Siamese-ginger

Cebus castaneus compared with Alpinia galanga

Key Differences

• Chestnut Weeper Capuchin is Least Concern while Siamese-ginger is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	Siamese-ginger
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family	Cebidae	Zingiberaceae
Genus	Cebus	Alpinia
Species	Cebus castaneus	Alpinia galanga

Conservation Status

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

LC — Least Concern

Siamese-ginger

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	Siamese-ginger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Siamese-ginger

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Malaysia, Singapore, and Taiwan.

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.