Cazuza's Saki vs Scuttle fly

Pithecia cazuzai compared with Megaselia scalaris

Key Differences

• Cazuza's Saki is Data Deficient while Scuttle fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cazuza's Saki	Scuttle fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Pitheciidae	Phoridae
Genus	Pithecia	Megaselia
Species	Pithecia cazuzai	Megaselia scalaris

Evolutionary Relationship

Cazuza's Saki and Scuttle fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cazuza's Saki

DD — Data Deficient

Scuttle fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cazuza's Saki	Scuttle fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cazuza's Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scuttle fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (14 countries), and North America (Costa Rica, United States).

Cazuza's Saki

The Cazuza's Saki (Pithecia cazuzai) is a species in the genus Pithecia. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.