Watercolor illustration of Crested Capuchin (Sapajus robustus)

Crested Capuchin

Sapajus robustus

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Schopfkapuzineraffe
Portuguese Macaco Prego

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Crested Capuchin?
The scientific name of Crested Capuchin is Sapajus robustus. It belongs to the genus Sapajus.
What is the conservation status of Crested Capuchin?
Crested Capuchin (Sapajus robustus) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Crested Capuchin belong to?
Crested Capuchin (Sapajus robustus) belongs to the genus Sapajus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cebidae.
Is Crested Capuchin endangered?
Yes, Crested Capuchin (Sapajus robustus) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Crested Capuchin belong to?
Crested Capuchin (Sapajus robustus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Crested Capuchin?
The closest relatives of Crested Capuchin in the genus Sapajus include Bearded Capuchin, Black Capuchin, Blond Capuchin, Golden-bellied Capuchin, Hooded Capuchin.

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