Macaco-de-cheiro vs Macaco Prego

Saimiri vanzolinii compared with Sapajus robustus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Macaco-de-cheiro	Macaco Prego
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Primates (primatas)	Primates (primatas)
Family same	Cebidae	Cebidae
Genus	Saimiri	Sapajus
Species	Saimiri vanzolinii	Sapajus robustus

Evolutionary Relationship

Macaco-de-cheiro and Macaco Prego share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cebidae.

Conservation Status

Macaco-de-cheiro

EN — Endangered

Macaco Prego

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Macaco-de-cheiro	Macaco Prego
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Macaco-de-cheiro

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Macaco Prego

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Macaco-de-cheiro

The Black Squirrel Monkey (Saimiri vanzolinii) is a species in the genus Saimiri. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.