cow-itch vs Equatorial Saki

Mucuna pruriens compared with Pithecia aequatorialis

Key Differences

• cow-itch is Not Evaluated while Equatorial Saki is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	cow-itch	Equatorial Saki
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Fabaceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Mucuna	Pithecia
Species	Mucuna pruriens	Pithecia aequatorialis

Conservation Status

cow-itch

NE — Not Evaluated

Equatorial Saki

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	cow-itch	Equatorial Saki
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

cow-itch

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (4 countries).

Equatorial Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.