Central American Squirrel Monkey vs Heath Navel

Saimiri oerstedii compared with Lichenomphalia umbellifera

Key Differences

• Central American Squirrel Monkey is Endangered while Heath Navel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central American Squirrel Monkey	Heath Navel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cebidae	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Saimiri	Lichenomphalia
Species	Saimiri oerstedii	Lichenomphalia umbellifera

Conservation Status

Central American Squirrel Monkey

EN — Endangered

Heath Navel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central American Squirrel Monkey	Heath Navel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central American Squirrel Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Heath Navel

Habitat

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

Range

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

Central American Squirrel Monkey

The Central American Squirrel Monkey (Saimiri oerstedii) is a species in the genus Saimiri. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.