Macaco-prego vs Spotted Salamander

Sapajus nigritus compared with Ambystoma maculatum

Key Differences

• Macaco-prego is Near Threatened while Spotted Salamander is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Macaco-prego	Spotted Salamander
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Amphibia (Anfíbios)
Order	Primates (primatas)	Caudata (caudados)
Family	Cebidae	Ambystomatidae
Genus	Sapajus	Ambystoma
Species	Sapajus nigritus	Ambystoma maculatum

Evolutionary Relationship

Macaco-prego and Spotted Salamander share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Macaco-prego

NT — Near Threatened

Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Macaco-prego	Spotted Salamander
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Macaco-prego

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spotted Salamander

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in United States.

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.