Aracá Uakari vs Goblet Waxcap

Cacajao ayresi compared with Hygrocybe cantharellus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Aracá Uakari Goblet Waxcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Primates (Primates) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Pitheciidae Hygrophoraceae
Genus Cacajao Hygrocybe
Species Cacajao ayresi Hygrocybe cantharellus

Conservation Status

Aracá Uakari

LC — Least Concern

Goblet Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Aracá Uakari Goblet Waxcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aracá Uakari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Goblet Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (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.

Goblet Waxcap

No description available.

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