Macaco-prego vs Mountain yam
Sapajus nigritus compared with Dioscorea hamiltonii
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Macaco-prego | Mountain yam |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (plantas) |
| Phylum | Chordata (cordados) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Mammalia (mamíferos) | Liliopsida (Monocots) |
| Order | Primates (primatas) | Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales) |
| Family | Cebidae | Dioscoreaceae |
| Genus | Sapajus | Dioscorea |
| Species | Sapajus nigritus | Dioscorea hamiltonii |
Conservation Status
Macaco-prego
NT — Near ThreatenedMountain yam
NT — Near ThreatenedPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Macaco-prego | Mountain yam |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Macaco-prego
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Mountain yam
Habitat
Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.
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.
Mountain yam
No description available.
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