Aracá Uakari vs Expanded lobsterclaw

Cacajao ayresi compared with Heliconia latispatha

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Aracá Uakari Expanded lobsterclaw
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Primates (Primates) Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family Pitheciidae Heliconiaceae
Genus Cacajao Heliconia
Species Cacajao ayresi Heliconia latispatha

Conservation Status

Aracá Uakari

LC — Least Concern

Expanded lobsterclaw

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Aracá Uakari Expanded lobsterclaw
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aracá Uakari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Expanded lobsterclaw

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Congo (DRC), Seychelles, 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.

Expanded lobsterclaw

No description available.

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