Equatorial Saki vs Running mountaingrass

Pithecia aequatorialis compared with Oplismenus compositus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Equatorial Saki	Running mountaingrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Pitheciidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Pithecia	Oplismenus
Species	Pithecia aequatorialis	Oplismenus compositus

Conservation Status

Equatorial Saki

LC — Least Concern

Running mountaingrass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Equatorial Saki	Running mountaingrass
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.

Running mountaingrass

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Indonesia, Taiwan), Europe (France, United Kingdom), North America (Guatemala, Honduras, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (9 countries), and South America (Colombia).