Aracá Uakari vs Candelabra Duster

Cacajao ayresi compared with Athelia arachnoidea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Aracá Uakari Candelabra Duster
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Primates (Primates) Atheliales (Atheliales)
Family Pitheciidae Atheliaceae
Genus Cacajao Athelia
Species Cacajao ayresi Athelia arachnoidea

Conservation Status

Aracá Uakari

LC — Least Concern

Candelabra Duster

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Aracá Uakari Candelabra Duster
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aracá Uakari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Candelabra Duster

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

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

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.

Candelabra Duster

The Candelabra Duster (Athelia arachnoidea) is a species in the genus Athelia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

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