Black-capped Squirrel Monkey vs Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

Saimiri boliviensis compared with Lepilemur edwardsi

Key Differences

• Black-capped Squirrel Monkey is Least Concern while Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Squirrel Monkey	Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order same	Primates (サル目)	Primates (サル目)
Family	Cebidae	Lepilemuridae
Genus	Saimiri	Lepilemur
Species	Saimiri boliviensis	Lepilemur edwardsi

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-capped Squirrel Monkey and Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (サル目)

Conservation Status

Black-capped Squirrel Monkey

LC — Least Concern

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-capped Squirrel Monkey	Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Squirrel Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-capped Squirrel Monkey

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.