Bufty Saki vs Pleated Inkcap

Pithecia albicans compared with Parasola plicatilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bufty Saki Pleated Inkcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Primates (Primates) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Pitheciidae Psathyrellaceae
Genus Pithecia Parasola
Species Pithecia albicans Parasola plicatilis

Conservation Status

Bufty Saki

LC — Least Concern

Pleated Inkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bufty Saki Pleated Inkcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bufty Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pleated Inkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), 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.

Pleated Inkcap

No description available.

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