Carnation Earthfan vs Miller's Saki

Thelephora caryophyllea compared with Pithecia milleri

Key Differences

• Carnation Earthfan is Least Concern while Miller's Saki is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Carnation Earthfan	Miller's Saki
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Thelephoraceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Thelephora	Pithecia
Species	Thelephora caryophyllea	Pithecia milleri

Conservation Status

Carnation Earthfan

LC — Least Concern

Miller's Saki

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Carnation Earthfan	Miller's Saki
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Carnation Earthfan

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Miller's Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Carnation Earthfan

The Carnation Earthfan (Thelephora caryophyllea) is a species in the genus Thelephora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.