Crowded Brittlegill vs Equatorial Saki

Russula densifolia compared with Pithecia aequatorialis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crowded Brittlegill	Equatorial Saki
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Russulaceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Russula	Pithecia
Species	Russula densifolia	Pithecia aequatorialis

Conservation Status

Crowded Brittlegill

LC — Least Concern

Equatorial Saki

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crowded Brittlegill	Equatorial Saki
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crowded Brittlegill

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Equatorial Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.