Crested Capuchin vs Leste Dryade

Sapajus robustus compared with Lestes dryas

Key Differences

• Crested Capuchin is Endangered while Leste Dryade is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crested Capuchin	Leste Dryade
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Cebidae	Lestidae
Genus	Sapajus	Lestes
Species	Sapajus robustus	Lestes dryas

Evolutionary Relationship

Crested Capuchin and Leste Dryade share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Crested Capuchin

EN — Endangered

Leste Dryade

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crested Capuchin	Leste Dryade
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crested Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Leste Dryade

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Leste Dryade

Emerald Spreadwing (Lestes dryas) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.