Alder Leaf Gall Mite vs Bufty Saki

Eriophyes laevis compared with Pithecia albicans

Key Differences

• Alder Leaf Gall Mite is Not Evaluated while Bufty Saki is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Leaf Gall Mite	Bufty Saki
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Trombidiformes (Trombidiformes)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Eriophyidae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Eriophyes	Pithecia
Species	Eriophyes laevis	Pithecia albicans

Evolutionary Relationship

Alder Leaf Gall Mite and Bufty Saki share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alder Leaf Gall Mite

NE — Not Evaluated

Bufty Saki

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Leaf Gall Mite	Bufty Saki
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alder Leaf Gall Mite

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Bufty Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alder Leaf Gall Mite

The Alder Leaf Gall Mite (Eriophyes laevis) is a species in the genus Eriophyes. Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Bufty Saki

The Bufty Saki (Pithecia albicans) is a species in the genus Pithecia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.