Ecuadorian White-fronted Capuchin vs Round ray

Cebus aequatorialis compared with Irolita waitii

Key Differences

• Ecuadorian White-fronted Capuchin is Critically Endangered while Round ray is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorian White-fronted Capuchin	Round ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Cebidae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Cebus	Irolita
Species	Cebus aequatorialis	Irolita waitii

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadorian White-fronted Capuchin and Round ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Ecuadorian White-fronted Capuchin

CR — Critically Endangered

Round ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorian White-fronted Capuchin	Round ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ecuadorian White-fronted Capuchin

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Round ray