Bufty Saki vs Gall midge

Pithecia albicans compared with Dasineura pyri

Key Differences

• Bufty Saki is Least Concern while Gall midge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bufty Saki	Gall midge
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Pitheciidae	Cecidomyiidae
Genus	Pithecia	Dasineura
Species	Pithecia albicans	Dasineura pyri

Evolutionary Relationship

Bufty Saki and Gall midge share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bufty Saki

LC — Least Concern

Gall midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bufty Saki	Gall midge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bufty Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gall midge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

Bufty Saki

The Bufty Saki (Pithecia albicans) is a species in the genus Pithecia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.