beach palm vs Monk Saki

Bactris major compared with Pithecia monachus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	beach palm	Monk Saki
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Arecales (Arecales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Arecaceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Bactris	Pithecia
Species	Bactris major	Pithecia monachus

Conservation Status

beach palm

LC — Least Concern

Monk Saki

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	beach palm	Monk Saki
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

beach palm

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Taiwan.

Monk Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

beach palm

The Beach palm (Bactris major) is a species in the genus Bactris. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.