Chestnut Weeper Capuchin vs vervet monkey

Cebus castaneus compared with Chlorocebus pygerythrus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	vervet monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cebidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Cebus	Chlorocebus
Species	Cebus castaneus	Chlorocebus pygerythrus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin and vervet monkey share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

LC — Least Concern

vervet monkey

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	vervet monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

vervet monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.