Guigó-da-caatinga vs Mountain yam

Callicebus barbarabrownae compared with Dioscorea hamiltonii

Key Differences

• Guigó-da-caatinga is Critically Endangered while Mountain yam is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guigó-da-caatinga	Mountain yam
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (primatas)	Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)
Family	Pitheciidae	Dioscoreaceae
Genus	Callicebus	Dioscorea
Species	Callicebus barbarabrownae	Dioscorea hamiltonii

Conservation Status

Guigó-da-caatinga

CR — Critically Endangered

Mountain yam

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guigó-da-caatinga	Mountain yam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guigó-da-caatinga

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain yam

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Guigó-da-caatinga

The Blond Tit (Callicebus barbarabrownae) is a species in the genus Callicebus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.