Gray's Bald-faced Saki vs hooked-pepperwort

Pithecia irrorata compared with Marsilea vestita

Key Differences

• Gray's Bald-faced Saki is Data Deficient while hooked-pepperwort is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray's Bald-faced Saki	hooked-pepperwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Salviniales (Salviniales)
Family	Pitheciidae	Marsileaceae
Genus	Pithecia	Marsilea
Species	Pithecia irrorata	Marsilea vestita

Conservation Status

Gray's Bald-faced Saki

DD — Data Deficient

hooked-pepperwort

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray's Bald-faced Saki	hooked-pepperwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray's Bald-faced Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

hooked-pepperwort

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Cuba. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.