Macaco-de-cheiro vs Round-Leaf Wintergreen

Saimiri boliviensis compared with Pyrola rotundifolia

Key Differences

• Macaco-de-cheiro is Least Concern while Round-Leaf Wintergreen is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Macaco-de-cheiro	Round-Leaf Wintergreen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (primatas)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Cebidae	Ericaceae
Genus	Saimiri	Pyrola
Species	Saimiri boliviensis	Pyrola rotundifolia

Conservation Status

Macaco-de-cheiro

LC — Least Concern

Round-Leaf Wintergreen

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Macaco-de-cheiro	Round-Leaf Wintergreen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Macaco-de-cheiro

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Round-Leaf Wintergreen

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.