Aracá Uakari vs Fire ant

Cacajao ayresi compared with Solenopsis geminata

Key Differences

  • Aracá Uakari is Least Concern while Fire ant is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Aracá Uakari Fire ant
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Primates (Primates) Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family Pitheciidae Formicidae
Genus Cacajao Solenopsis
Species Cacajao ayresi Solenopsis geminata

Evolutionary Relationship

Aracá Uakari and Fire ant share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Aracá Uakari

LC — Least Concern

Fire ant

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Aracá Uakari Fire ant
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aracá Uakari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fire ant

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Liberia, Mauritius), Asia (10 countries), Europe (Denmark, Spain, Sweden), North America (9 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (11 countries), and South America (4 countries).

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.

Fire ant

No description available.

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