Bufty Saki vs Mosquito Basil

Pithecia albicans compared with Ocimum campechianum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bufty Saki	Mosquito Basil
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Pitheciidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Pithecia	Ocimum
Species	Pithecia albicans	Ocimum campechianum

Conservation Status

Bufty Saki

LC — Least Concern

Mosquito Basil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bufty Saki	Mosquito Basil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bufty Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mosquito Basil

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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.