Dark Stonewort vs Equatorial Saki

Nitella opaca compared with Pithecia aequatorialis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark Stonewort	Equatorial Saki
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Charophyta (Charophyta)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Charophyceae (Charophyceae)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Charales (Charales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Characeae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Nitella	Pithecia
Species	Nitella opaca	Pithecia aequatorialis

Conservation Status

Dark Stonewort

LC — Least Concern

Equatorial Saki

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark Stonewort	Equatorial Saki
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark Stonewort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Equatorial Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.