Forest Bead-string vs Zocay

Alchornea hirtella compared with Plecturocebus ornatus

Key Differences

• Forest Bead-string is Least Concern while Zocay is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Bead-string	Zocay
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Alchornea	Plecturocebus
Species	Alchornea hirtella	Plecturocebus ornatus

Conservation Status

Forest Bead-string

LC — Least Concern

Zocay

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Bead-string	Zocay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Bead-string

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Guinea.

Zocay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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