Chestnut Weeper Capuchin vs Tropical nutrush

Cebus castaneus compared with Scleria microcarpa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	Tropical nutrush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cebidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Cebus	Scleria
Species	Cebus castaneus	Scleria microcarpa

Conservation Status

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

LC — Least Concern

Tropical nutrush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tropical nutrush

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, and 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.