Black-capped Squirrel Monkey vs

Saimiri boliviensis compared with Usnea cornuta

Key Differences

• Black-capped Squirrel Monkey is Least Concern while is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Squirrel Monkey
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Fungi (грибы)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Ascomycota (аскомицеты)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Lecanoromycetes (леканоромицеты)
Order	Primates (приматы)	Lecanorales (леканоровые)
Family	Cebidae	Parmeliaceae
Genus	Saimiri	Usnea
Species	Saimiri boliviensis	Usnea cornuta

Conservation Status

Black-capped Squirrel Monkey

LC — Least Concern

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-capped Squirrel Monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Squirrel Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Black-capped Squirrel Monkey

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

Usnea cornuta is a fruticose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae, assessed as Near Threatened (NT). It forms shrubby, branching thalli that hang from tree branches and twigs, typically in humid forest environments. Like all Usnea species, it is highly sensitive to air pollution, particularly sulfur dioxide, making it a useful bioindicator of air quality.