Macaco-de-cheiro vs melaleuca

Saimiri boliviensis compared with Melaleuca quinquenervia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Macaco-de-cheiro melaleuca
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (plantas)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (primatas) Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family Cebidae Myrtaceae
Genus Saimiri Melaleuca
Species Saimiri boliviensis Melaleuca quinquenervia

Conservation Status

Macaco-de-cheiro

LC — Least Concern

melaleuca

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Macaco-de-cheiro melaleuca
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Macaco-de-cheiro

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

melaleuca

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests spanning the Afrotropic and Neotropic realms.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (India, Malaysia, Vietnam), Europe (5 countries), North America (18 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (4 countries).

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.

melaleuca

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia