Lustrous Bog-Moss vs Monk Saki

Sphagnum subnitens compared with Pithecia monachus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lustrous Bog-Moss	Monk Saki
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Sphagnopsida (Sphagnopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sphagnales (Sphagnales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Sphagnaceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Sphagnum	Pithecia
Species	Sphagnum subnitens	Pithecia monachus

Conservation Status

Lustrous Bog-Moss

LC — Least Concern

Monk Saki

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lustrous Bog-Moss	Monk Saki
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lustrous Bog-Moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

Monk Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.