Aracá Uakari vs Rye Ergot

Cacajao ayresi compared with Claviceps purpurea

Key Differences

• Aracá Uakari is Least Concern while Rye Ergot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aracá Uakari	Rye Ergot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Hypocreales (Hypocreales)
Family	Pitheciidae	Clavicipitaceae
Genus	Cacajao	Claviceps
Species	Cacajao ayresi	Claviceps purpurea

Conservation Status

Aracá Uakari

LC — Least Concern

Rye Ergot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aracá Uakari	Rye Ergot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aracá Uakari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rye Ergot

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 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.