Macaco-de-cheiro vs Northern Akodont

Saimiri ustus compared with Necromys urichi

Key Differences

• Macaco-de-cheiro is Near Threatened while Northern Akodont is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Macaco-de-cheiro	Northern Akodont
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	Cricetidae
Genus	Saimiri	Necromys
Species	Saimiri ustus	Necromys urichi

Evolutionary Relationship

Macaco-de-cheiro and Northern Akodont share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Macaco-de-cheiro

NT — Near Threatened

Northern Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Macaco-de-cheiro	Northern Akodont
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Macaco-de-cheiro

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

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.