Macaco-de-cheiro vs amor-de-campo-sujo

Saimiri vanzolinii compared with Desmodium incanum

Key Differences

• Macaco-de-cheiro is Endangered while amor-de-campo-sujo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Macaco-de-cheiro	amor-de-campo-sujo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (primatas)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cebidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Saimiri	Desmodium
Species	Saimiri vanzolinii	Desmodium incanum

Conservation Status

Macaco-de-cheiro

EN — Endangered

amor-de-campo-sujo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Macaco-de-cheiro	amor-de-campo-sujo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Macaco-de-cheiro

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

amor-de-campo-sujo

Habitat

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (Japan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (12 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.