Black-capped Squirrel Monkey vs Powder-Scale Pholiota

Saimiri boliviensis compared with Flammulaster erinaceellus

Key Differences

• Black-capped Squirrel Monkey is Least Concern while Powder-Scale Pholiota is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Squirrel Monkey	Powder-Scale Pholiota
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cebidae	Tubariaceae
Genus	Saimiri	Flammulaster
Species	Saimiri boliviensis	Flammulaster erinaceellus

Conservation Status

Black-capped Squirrel Monkey

LC — Least Concern

Powder-Scale Pholiota

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-capped Squirrel Monkey	Powder-Scale Pholiota
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Squirrel Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Powder-Scale Pholiota

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Black-capped Squirrel Monkey

The Black-capped Squirrel Monkey (Saimiri boliviensis) is a species in the genus Saimiri. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.