Aracá Uakari vs Wild Lettuce

Cacajao ayresi compared with Lactuca quercina

Key Differences

• Aracá Uakari is Least Concern while Wild Lettuce is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aracá Uakari	Wild Lettuce
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Pitheciidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Cacajao	Lactuca
Species	Cacajao ayresi	Lactuca quercina

Conservation Status

Aracá Uakari

LC — Least Concern

Wild Lettuce

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aracá Uakari	Wild Lettuce
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aracá Uakari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wild Lettuce

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.