Burnished Saki vs marbled lungfish

Pithecia inusta compared with Protopterus aethiopicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Burnished Saki	marbled lungfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Dipneusti (Dipneusti)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Ceratodontiformes (Ceratodontiformes)
Family	Pitheciidae	Protopteridae
Genus	Pithecia	Protopterus
Species	Pithecia inusta	Protopterus aethiopicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Burnished Saki and marbled lungfish share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Burnished Saki

LC — Least Concern

marbled lungfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Burnished Saki	marbled lungfish
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Burnished Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

marbled lungfish

Habitat

Native to Africa, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Rwanda.

Burnished Saki

The Burnished Saki (Pithecia inusta) 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.