Asshafa Iris vs Caquetá-Springaffe

Iris atrofusca compared with Plecturocebus caquetensis

Key Differences

• Asshafa Iris is Near Threatened while Caquetá-Springaffe is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asshafa Iris	Caquetá-Springaffe
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Mantodea (Fangschrecken)	Primates (Primaten)
Family	Eremiaphilidae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Iris	Plecturocebus
Species	Iris atrofusca	Plecturocebus caquetensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Asshafa Iris and Caquetá-Springaffe share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Asshafa Iris

NT — Near Threatened

Caquetá-Springaffe

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asshafa Iris	Caquetá-Springaffe
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asshafa Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Caquetá-Springaffe

Habitat

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

Range

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

Asshafa Iris

The Asshafa Iris (Iris atrofusca) is a species in the genus Iris. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Caquetá-Springaffe

The Caquetá Titi (Plecturocebus caquetensis) is a species in the genus Plecturocebus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the