Neblina Uacari vs Slippery Jack

Cacajao hosomi compared with Suillus luteus

Key Differences

• Neblina Uacari is Vulnerable while Slippery Jack is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Neblina Uacari	Slippery Jack
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Pitheciidae	Suillaceae
Genus	Cacajao	Suillus
Species	Cacajao hosomi	Suillus luteus

Conservation Status

Neblina Uacari

VU — Vulnerable

Slippery Jack

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Neblina Uacari	Slippery Jack
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Neblina Uacari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Slippery Jack

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Chile).