Crested Capuchin vs sweet tanglehead

Sapajus robustus compared with Heteropogon melanocarpus

Key Differences

• Crested Capuchin is Endangered while sweet tanglehead is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crested Capuchin	sweet tanglehead
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	Sapajus	Heteropogon
Species	Sapajus robustus	Heteropogon melanocarpus

Conservation Status

Crested Capuchin

EN — Endangered

sweet tanglehead

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crested Capuchin	sweet tanglehead
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crested Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sweet tanglehead

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Burkina Faso, Colombia, and Guinea.