Ashy Titi vs Nutmeg

Plecturocebus cinerascens compared with Myristica fragrans

Key Differences

• Ashy Titi is Least Concern while Nutmeg is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ashy Titi	Nutmeg
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family	Pitheciidae	Myristicaceae
Genus	Plecturocebus	Myristica
Species	Plecturocebus cinerascens	Myristica fragrans

Conservation Status

Ashy Titi

LC — Least Concern

Nutmeg

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ashy Titi	Nutmeg
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ashy Titi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nutmeg

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Sao Tome and Principe, Seychelles), Asia (India, Laos, Taiwan), and South America (Brazil).

Ashy Titi

Ashy titi (Plecturocebus cinerascens) is a species in the genus Plecturocebus. It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.