Chestnut Weeper Capuchin vs Scarlet Elfcup

Cebus castaneus compared with Sarcoscypha austriaca

Key Differences

• Chestnut Weeper Capuchin is Least Concern while Scarlet Elfcup is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	Scarlet Elfcup
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Fungi (菌界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Ascomycota (子嚢菌門)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Pezizomycetes (チャワンタケ綱)
Order	Primates (サル目)	Pezizales (チャワンタケ目)
Family	Cebidae	Sarcoscyphaceae
Genus	Cebus	Sarcoscypha
Species	Cebus castaneus	Sarcoscypha austriaca

Conservation Status

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

LC — Least Concern

Scarlet Elfcup

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	Scarlet Elfcup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scarlet Elfcup

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

The Chestnut Weeper Capuchin (Cebus castaneus) is a species in the genus Cebus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.