Capuchino de Azara

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Chordata (cordados)

Class

Mammalia (mamíferos)

Order

Primates (Primates)

Family

Cebidae

Genus

Sapajus

Species

Sapajus cay (Capuchino de Azara)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Capuchino de Azara

French Sajou brun

German Azara-Kapuzineraffe

Portuguese Macaco Prego

Similar Species in Sapajus

Capuchino

Sapajus nigritus

Near Threatened

Bearded Capuchin

Sapajus libidinosus

Near Threatened

Crested Capuchin

Sapajus robustus

Endangered

Blond Capuchin

Sapajus flavius

Endangered

Golden-bellied Capuchin

Sapajus xanthosternos

Critically Endangered

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tufted capuchin

Sapajus apella

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Capuchino de Azara?

The scientific name of Capuchino de Azara is Sapajus cay. It belongs to the genus Sapajus.

What is the conservation status of Capuchino de Azara?

Capuchino de Azara (Sapajus cay) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Capuchino de Azara belong to?

Capuchino de Azara (Sapajus cay) belongs to the genus Sapajus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cebidae.

Is Capuchino de Azara endangered?

Yes, Capuchino de Azara (Sapajus cay) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Capuchino de Azara belong to?

Capuchino de Azara (Sapajus cay) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Capuchino de Azara?

The closest relatives of Capuchino de Azara in the genus Sapajus include Capuchino, Crested Capuchin, Golden-bellied Capuchin, tufted capuchin, Blond Capuchin.