American Witch-Hazel vs Equatorial Saki

Hamamelis virginiana compared with Pithecia aequatorialis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Witch-Hazel	Equatorial Saki
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Hamamelidaceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Hamamelis	Pithecia
Species	Hamamelis virginiana	Pithecia aequatorialis

Conservation Status

American Witch-Hazel

LC — Least Concern

Equatorial Saki

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Witch-Hazel	Equatorial Saki
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Witch-Hazel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Equatorial Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

American Witch-Hazel

The American Witch-Hazel (Hamamelis virginiana) is a species in the genus Hamamelis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.