Macaco-prego vs Green Amaranth

Sapajus libidinosus compared with Amaranthus powellii

Key Differences

• Macaco-prego is Near Threatened while Green Amaranth is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Macaco-prego	Green Amaranth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (primatas)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Cebidae	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Sapajus	Amaranthus
Species	Sapajus libidinosus	Amaranthus powellii

Conservation Status

Macaco-prego

NT — Near Threatened

Green Amaranth

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Macaco-prego	Green Amaranth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Macaco-prego

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Green Amaranth

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), Asia (Japan, North Korea), Europe (17 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Macaco-prego

The Bearded Capuchin (Sapajus libidinosus) is a species in the genus Sapajus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.