Common Goldenring vs Equatorial Saki

Cordulegaster boltonii compared with Pithecia aequatorialis

Key Differences

• Common Goldenring is Endangered while Equatorial Saki is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Common Goldenring	Equatorial Saki
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cordulegastridae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Cordulegaster	Pithecia
Species	Cordulegaster boltonii	Pithecia aequatorialis

Evolutionary Relationship

Common Goldenring and Equatorial Saki share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Common Goldenring

EN — Endangered

Equatorial Saki

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Common Goldenring	Equatorial Saki
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Common Goldenring

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Equatorial Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Common Goldenring

Common Goldenring (Cordulegaster boltonii) is classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List. At high risk of extinction in the wild, with significant population decline and ongoing threats to survival.