Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager vs Macaco-de-cheiro

Anisognathus melanogenys compared with Saimiri cassiquiarensis

Key Differences

• Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager is Least Concern while Macaco-de-cheiro is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager	Macaco-de-cheiro
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Aves (ave)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Primates (primatas)
Family	Thraupidae	Cebidae
Genus	Anisognathus	Saimiri
Species	Anisognathus melanogenys	Saimiri cassiquiarensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager and Macaco-de-cheiro share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager

LC — Least Concern

Macaco-de-cheiro

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager	Macaco-de-cheiro
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Norway.

Macaco-de-cheiro

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager

The Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager (Anisognathus melanogenys) is a species in the genus Anisognathus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments. Distributed across Colombia and Norway.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia