Crested Capuchin vs Dwarf Water Clover

Sapajus robustus compared with Marsilea minuta

Key Differences

• Crested Capuchin is Endangered while Dwarf Water Clover is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crested Capuchin	Dwarf Water Clover
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Salviniales (Salviniales)
Family	Cebidae	Marsileaceae
Genus	Sapajus	Marsilea
Species	Sapajus robustus	Marsilea minuta

Conservation Status

Crested Capuchin

EN — Endangered

Dwarf Water Clover

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crested Capuchin	Dwarf Water Clover
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crested Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dwarf Water Clover

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Palearctic realms.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria, Comoros), Asia (Bhutan, Taiwan, Vietnam), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).