Equatorial Saki vs Mountain Sedge

Pithecia aequatorialis compared with Carex montana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Equatorial Saki	Mountain Sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Pitheciidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Pithecia	Carex
Species	Pithecia aequatorialis	Carex montana

Conservation Status

Equatorial Saki

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Equatorial Saki	Mountain Sedge
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.

Mountain Sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).