Chestnut Weeper Capuchin vs Tropical dropseed

Cebus castaneus compared with Sporobolus tenuissimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	Tropical dropseed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cebidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Cebus	Sporobolus
Species	Cebus castaneus	Sporobolus tenuissimus

Conservation Status

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

LC — Least Concern

Tropical dropseed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	Tropical dropseed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tropical dropseed

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (Singapore, Taiwan), North America (Cuba, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

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.