Black Squirrel Monkey vs Katung Fa

Saimiri vanzolinii compared with Alstonia macrophylla

Key Differences

• Black Squirrel Monkey is Endangered while Katung Fa is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Squirrel Monkey	Katung Fa
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Primates (อันดับวานร)	Gentianales (อันดับดอกหรีดเขา)
Family	Cebidae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Saimiri	Alstonia
Species	Saimiri vanzolinii	Alstonia macrophylla

Conservation Status

Black Squirrel Monkey

EN — Endangered

Katung Fa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Squirrel Monkey	Katung Fa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Squirrel Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Katung Fa

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Congo (DRC), Seychelles, Sri Lanka, and United States.

Black Squirrel Monkey

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.