Equatorial Saki vs Pencil flower

Pithecia aequatorialis compared with Stylosanthes guianensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Equatorial Saki	Pencil flower
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Pitheciidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Pithecia	Stylosanthes
Species	Pithecia aequatorialis	Stylosanthes guianensis

Conservation Status

Equatorial Saki

LC — Least Concern

Pencil flower

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Equatorial Saki	Pencil flower
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.

Pencil flower

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (7 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).