Equatorial Saki vs hop dodder

Pithecia aequatorialis compared with Cuscuta lupuliformis

Key Differences

• Equatorial Saki is Least Concern while hop dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Equatorial Saki	hop dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Pitheciidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Pithecia	Cuscuta
Species	Pithecia aequatorialis	Cuscuta lupuliformis

Conservation Status

Equatorial Saki

LC — Least Concern

hop dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Equatorial Saki	hop dodder
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.

hop dodder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).