Equatorial Saki vs Flaming Scalycap

Pithecia aequatorialis compared with Pholiota flammans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Equatorial Saki	Flaming Scalycap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pitheciidae	Strophariaceae
Genus	Pithecia	Pholiota
Species	Pithecia aequatorialis	Pholiota flammans

Conservation Status

Equatorial Saki

LC — Least Concern

Flaming Scalycap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Equatorial Saki	Flaming Scalycap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Equatorial Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Flaming Scalycap

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).