Macaco-de-cheiro vs Mountain Water Rat

Saimiri ustus compared with Baiyankamys habbema

Key Differences

• Macaco-de-cheiro is Near Threatened while Mountain Water Rat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Macaco-de-cheiro	Mountain Water Rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cebidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Saimiri	Baiyankamys
Species	Saimiri ustus	Baiyankamys habbema

Evolutionary Relationship

Macaco-de-cheiro and Mountain Water Rat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Macaco-de-cheiro

NT — Near Threatened

Mountain Water Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Macaco-de-cheiro	Mountain Water Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Macaco-de-cheiro

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Water Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Macaco-de-cheiro

The Bare-eared squirrel monkey (Saimiri ustus) is a species in the genus Saimiri. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.