Aracá Uakari vs Chinaroot

Cacajao ayresi compared with Dioscorea villosa

Key Differences

• Aracá Uakari is Least Concern while Chinaroot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aracá Uakari	Chinaroot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)
Family	Pitheciidae	Dioscoreaceae
Genus	Cacajao	Dioscorea
Species	Cacajao ayresi	Dioscorea villosa

Conservation Status

Aracá Uakari

LC — Least Concern

Chinaroot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aracá Uakari	Chinaroot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aracá Uakari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinaroot

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada 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.

Chinaroot

The Chinaroot (Dioscorea villosa) is a species in the genus Dioscorea. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.