Equatorial Saki vs Prickly lettuce

Pithecia aequatorialis compared with Lactuca serriola

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Equatorial Saki Prickly lettuce
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (Primates) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Pitheciidae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Pithecia Lactuca
Species Pithecia aequatorialis Lactuca serriola

Conservation Status

Equatorial Saki

LC — Least Concern

Prickly lettuce

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Equatorial Saki Prickly lettuce
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.

Prickly lettuce

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (China, Japan, Taiwan), Europe (22 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile).

Equatorial Saki

No description available.

Prickly lettuce

No description available.

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