Bearded Capuchin vs Raya

Sapajus libidinosus compared with Hypanus longus

Key Differences

• Bearded Capuchin is Near Threatened while Raya is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bearded Capuchin	Raya
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Primates (Primates)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Cebidae	Dasyatidae
Genus	Sapajus	Hypanus
Species	Sapajus libidinosus	Hypanus longus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bearded Capuchin and Raya share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Bearded Capuchin

NT — Near Threatened

Raya

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bearded Capuchin	Raya
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bearded Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Raya

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Bearded Capuchin

The Bearded Capuchin (Sapajus libidinosus) is a species in the genus Sapajus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.