dooryard sowbug vs Miller's Saki

Porcellio laevis compared with Pithecia milleri

Key Differences

• dooryard sowbug is Least Concern while Miller's Saki is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	dooryard sowbug	Miller's Saki
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Malacostraca (Crustaceans)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Isopoda (Isopoda)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Porcellionidae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Porcellio	Pithecia
Species	Porcellio laevis	Pithecia milleri

Evolutionary Relationship

dooryard sowbug and Miller's Saki share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

dooryard sowbug

LC — Least Concern

Miller's Saki

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	dooryard sowbug	Miller's Saki
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

dooryard sowbug

Habitat

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (12 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Miller's Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.