Bicó vs red-shanked douc

Cacajao ayresi compared with Pygathrix nemaeus

Key Differences

  • Bicó is Least Concern while red-shanked douc is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bicó red-shanked douc
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same Primates (primatas) Primates (primatas)
Family Pitheciidae Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus Cacajao Pygathrix
Species Cacajao ayresi Pygathrix nemaeus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bicó and red-shanked douc share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (primatas)

Conservation Status

Bicó

LC — Least Concern

red-shanked douc

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bicó red-shanked douc
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bicó

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red-shanked douc

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bicó

The Aracá Uakari (Cacajao ayresi) is a species in the genus Cacajao. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red-shanked douc

No description available.

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