🐒Tufted capuchin
The tufted capuchin, also known as brown capuchin, black-capped capuchin, or pin monkey, is a New World primate from South America and the Caribbean islands of Trinidad and Margarita.
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IUCN Red List assessment, 2021.
- Body mass
- 2.64 kg
- Body length
- 0.49 m
- Shoulder height
- not recorded
- Top speed
- not recorded
- Bite force
- not recorded
- Maximum lifespan
- 46 years
Everything we know about the Tufted capuchin
Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.
Body mass2.64 kgCOMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 2.64 kgAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: high
Body length0.49 mCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Brain mass69 gCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Maximum lifespan46 yearsCOMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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Generation length15 yearsCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Age at maturity4.8 yearsCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Gestation158 daysCOMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 158 daysAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: high
Litter size1COMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 1.5AnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: high
Trophic levelOmnivoreCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Activity cycleDiurnalCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Home range0.88 km²COMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Population density19 per km²COMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Volume l2.6 LaverageDetails ↓Hide ↑
Body mass at ~1.0 kg/L, the density of vertebrate tissue.
average = a mean across sexes or species in a group.
Not recorded for Tufted capuchin yet: shoulder height, top speed, bite force.
Family tree
- kingdomAnimalia
- ›phylumChordata
- ›classMammalia
- ›orderPrimates
- ›familyCebidae
- ›genusSapajus
- ›speciesSapajus apella
- classMammals · Mammalia
- infraorderSimiiformes
- subfamilyCebinae
- genusSapajus
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- kingdomMetazoa
- phylumChordata
- subphylumCraniata
- subphylumVertebrata
- superclassGnathostomata
- superclassSarcopterygii
- superclassTetrapoda
- classMammals · Mammalia
- subclassTheria
- superorderEuarchontoglires
- suborderHaplorrhini
- infraorderSimiiformes
- subfamilyCebinae
- genusSapajus
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