vs Guianan Bearded Saki

Comatricha elegans compared with Chiropotes sagulatus

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Guianan Bearded Saki is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Guianan Bearded Saki
Kingdom	Protozoa (protozoa)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mycetozoa	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Stemonitidales	Primates (Primates)
Family	Stemonitidaceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Comatricha	Chiropotes
Species	Comatricha elegans	Chiropotes sagulatus

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Guianan Bearded Saki

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Guianan Bearded Saki
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Belgium, Norway, Sweden), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Guianan Bearded Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Comatricha elegans is a delicate myxomycete forming slender, stalked, cylindrical sporangia with an intricate internal network of threads (capillitium) that aid spore dispersal. It grows on decaying wood and bark in humid forest environments worldwide. This species belongs to a group of slime moulds notable for their elegant fruiting body architecture and cosmopolitan distribution.