Macaco-de-cheiro vs Egg Sedge

Saimiri boliviensis compared with Carex leporina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Macaco-de-cheiro	Egg Sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (primatas)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cebidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Saimiri	Carex
Species	Saimiri boliviensis	Carex leporina

Conservation Status

Macaco-de-cheiro

LC — Least Concern

Egg Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Macaco-de-cheiro	Egg Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Macaco-de-cheiro

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Egg Sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Uzbekistan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Macaco-de-cheiro

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.