Aracá Uakari vs Mossy Fern

Cacajao ayresi compared with Elaphoglossum furcatum

Key Differences

• Aracá Uakari is Least Concern while Mossy Fern is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aracá Uakari	Mossy Fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Pitheciidae	Dryopteridaceae
Genus	Cacajao	Elaphoglossum
Species	Cacajao ayresi	Elaphoglossum furcatum

Conservation Status

Aracá Uakari

LC — Least Concern

Mossy Fern

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aracá Uakari	Mossy Fern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aracá Uakari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mossy Fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

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.