Coyote gourd vs Equatorial Saki

Cucurbita cordata compared with Pithecia aequatorialis

Key Differences

• Coyote gourd is Data Deficient while Equatorial Saki is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coyote gourd	Equatorial Saki
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cucurbitales (Cucurbitales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cucurbitaceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Cucurbita	Pithecia
Species	Cucurbita cordata	Pithecia aequatorialis

Conservation Status

Coyote gourd

DD — Data Deficient

Equatorial Saki

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coyote gourd	Equatorial Saki
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coyote gourd

Habitat

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

Equatorial Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.