Aracá Uakari vs Arrowleaf elephant's ear

Cacajao ayresi compared with Xanthosoma sagittifolium

Key Differences

  • Aracá Uakari is Least Concern while Arrowleaf elephant's ear is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Aracá Uakari Arrowleaf elephant's ear
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Primates (Primates) Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family Pitheciidae Araceae
Genus Cacajao Xanthosoma
Species Cacajao ayresi Xanthosoma sagittifolium

Conservation Status

Aracá Uakari

LC — Least Concern

Arrowleaf elephant's ear

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Aracá Uakari Arrowleaf elephant's ear
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aracá Uakari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arrowleaf elephant's ear

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands spanning the Indomalayan and Neotropic realms.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (4 countries), North America (9 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (Colombia).

Aracá Uakari

The Aracá Uakari (Cacajao ayresi) is a species in the genus Cacajao. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arrowleaf elephant's ear

The Arrowleaf elephant's ear, Xanthosoma sagittifolium, is a species. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands spanning the Indomalayan and Neotropic realms.

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