Aracá-Uakari vs Harziger Lackporling

Cacajao ayresi compared with Ganoderma resinaceum

Key Differences

• Aracá-Uakari is Least Concern while Harziger Lackporling is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aracá-Uakari	Harziger Lackporling
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primaten)	Polyporales (Stielporlingsartige)
Family	Pitheciidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Cacajao	Ganoderma
Species	Cacajao ayresi	Ganoderma resinaceum

Conservation Status

Aracá-Uakari

LC — Least Concern

Harziger Lackporling

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aracá-Uakari	Harziger Lackporling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aracá-Uakari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Harziger Lackporling

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 7 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Aracá-Uakari

The Aracá Uakari (Cacajao ayresi) is a species in the genus Cacajao. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.