Chestnut Weeper Capuchin vs Slender amaranth

Cebus castaneus compared with Amaranthus viridis

Key Differences

• Chestnut Weeper Capuchin is Least Concern while Slender amaranth is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	Slender amaranth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Cebidae	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Cebus	Amaranthus
Species	Cebus castaneus	Amaranthus viridis

Conservation Status

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

LC — Least Concern

Slender amaranth

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	Slender amaranth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slender amaranth

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (16 countries), Asia (18 countries), Europe (21 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (13 countries), and South America (7 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.