Gray's Bald-faced Saki vs Mountain Waxcap

Pithecia irrorata compared with Hygrocybe salicis-herbaceae

Key Differences

• Gray's Bald-faced Saki is Data Deficient while Mountain Waxcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray's Bald-faced Saki	Mountain Waxcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pitheciidae	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Pithecia	Hygrocybe
Species	Pithecia irrorata	Hygrocybe salicis-herbaceae

Conservation Status

Gray's Bald-faced Saki

DD — Data Deficient

Mountain Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray's Bald-faced Saki	Mountain Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray's Bald-faced Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.