Cupped Ear vs Neblina Uacari

Otidea cantharella compared with Cacajao hosomi

Key Differences

• Cupped Ear is Least Concern while Neblina Uacari is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cupped Ear	Neblina Uacari
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Otideaceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Otidea	Cacajao
Species	Otidea cantharella	Cacajao hosomi

Conservation Status

Cupped Ear

LC — Least Concern

Neblina Uacari

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cupped Ear	Neblina Uacari
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cupped Ear

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Neblina Uacari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.