Humboldt's Squirrel Monkey vs Round-spotted Major

Saimiri cassiquiarensis compared with Oxycera dives

Key Differences

• Humboldt's Squirrel Monkey is Near Threatened while Round-spotted Major is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Humboldt's Squirrel Monkey	Round-spotted Major
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Cebidae	Stratiomyidae
Genus	Saimiri	Oxycera
Species	Saimiri cassiquiarensis	Oxycera dives

Evolutionary Relationship

Humboldt's Squirrel Monkey and Round-spotted Major share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Humboldt's Squirrel Monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Round-spotted Major

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Humboldt's Squirrel Monkey	Round-spotted Major
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.

Round-spotted Major

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.