Chichilo vs Lesser Chiruromys

Saimiri boliviensis compared with Chiruromys vates

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chichilo	Lesser Chiruromys
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	Chiruromys
Species	Saimiri boliviensis	Chiruromys vates

Evolutionary Relationship

Chichilo and Lesser Chiruromys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Chichilo

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Chiruromys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chichilo	Lesser Chiruromys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chichilo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Chiruromys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chichilo

The Black-capped Squirrel Monkey (Saimiri boliviensis) is a species in the genus Saimiri. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.