Macaco-prego vs Cação-dente-liso

Sapajus nigritus compared with Carcharhinus isodon

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Macaco-prego	Cação-dente-liso
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)
Order	Primates (primatas)	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)
Family	Cebidae	Carcharhinidae
Genus	Sapajus	Carcharhinus
Species	Sapajus nigritus	Carcharhinus isodon

Evolutionary Relationship

Macaco-prego and Cação-dente-liso share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Macaco-prego

NT — Near Threatened

Cação-dente-liso

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Macaco-prego	Cação-dente-liso
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Macaco-prego

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cação-dente-liso

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Macaco-prego

The Black Capuchin (Sapajus nigritus) 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.