Humboldt's Squirrel Monkey vs red-cedar

Saimiri cassiquiarensis compared with Trichilia hirta

Key Differences

• Humboldt's Squirrel Monkey is Near Threatened while red-cedar is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Humboldt's Squirrel Monkey	red-cedar
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Cebidae	Meliaceae
Genus	Saimiri	Trichilia
Species	Saimiri cassiquiarensis	Trichilia hirta

Conservation Status

Humboldt's Squirrel Monkey

NT — Near Threatened

red-cedar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Humboldt's Squirrel Monkey	red-cedar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

red-cedar

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia