Monk Saki vs Ochre Scalycap

Pithecia monachus compared with Pholiota subochracea

Key Differences

• Monk Saki is Least Concern while Ochre Scalycap is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Monk Saki	Ochre Scalycap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pitheciidae	Strophariaceae
Genus	Pithecia	Pholiota
Species	Pithecia monachus	Pholiota subochracea

Conservation Status

Monk Saki

LC — Least Concern

Ochre Scalycap

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Monk Saki	Ochre Scalycap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Monk Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ochre Scalycap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.