Equatorial Saki vs White Cheese Polypore

Pithecia aequatorialis compared with Tyromyces chioneus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Equatorial Saki	White Cheese Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Pitheciidae	Incrustoporiaceae
Genus	Pithecia	Tyromyces
Species	Pithecia aequatorialis	Tyromyces chioneus

Conservation Status

Equatorial Saki

LC — Least Concern

White Cheese Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Equatorial Saki	White Cheese Polypore
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.

White Cheese Polypore

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.