Bufty Saki vs Leopard Earthball

Pithecia albicans compared with Scleroderma areolatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bufty Saki	Leopard Earthball
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Pitheciidae	Sclerodermataceae
Genus	Pithecia	Scleroderma
Species	Pithecia albicans	Scleroderma areolatum

Conservation Status

Bufty Saki

LC — Least Concern

Leopard Earthball

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bufty Saki	Leopard Earthball
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bufty Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Leopard Earthball

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.