chilte vs Humboldt's Squirrel Monkey

Cnidoscolus elasticus compared with Saimiri cassiquiarensis

Key Differences

• chilte is Vulnerable while Humboldt's Squirrel Monkey is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	chilte	Humboldt's Squirrel Monkey
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Cebidae
Genus	Cnidoscolus	Saimiri
Species	Cnidoscolus elasticus	Saimiri cassiquiarensis

Conservation Status

chilte

VU — Vulnerable

Humboldt's Squirrel Monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	chilte	Humboldt's Squirrel Monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

chilte

Habitat

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

Humboldt's Squirrel Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

chilte

The chilte (Cnidoscolus elasticus) is a species in the genus Cnidoscolus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.