Aracá Uakari vs Olive Wax Cap

Cacajao ayresi compared with Hygrophorus olivaceoalbus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Aracá Uakari Olive Wax Cap
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 Hygrophorus
Species Cacajao ayresi Hygrophorus olivaceoalbus

Conservation Status

Aracá Uakari

LC — Least Concern

Olive Wax Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Aracá Uakari Olive Wax Cap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aracá Uakari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Olive Wax Cap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.

Olive Wax Cap

No description available.

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