Watercolor illustration of Equatorial Saki (Pithecia aequatorialis)

Equatorial Saki

Pithecia aequatorialis

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Found in Ecuador.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Huapo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Equatorial Saki?
The scientific name of Equatorial Saki is Pithecia aequatorialis. It belongs to the genus Pithecia.
What is the conservation status of Equatorial Saki?
Equatorial Saki (Pithecia aequatorialis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Equatorial Saki live?
Equatorial Saki is found in Found in Ecuador.. Countries include Ecuador.
What family does Equatorial Saki belong to?
Equatorial Saki (Pithecia aequatorialis) belongs to the genus Pithecia, which is part of the taxonomic family Pitheciidae.
Is Equatorial Saki endangered?
No, Equatorial Saki (Pithecia aequatorialis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Equatorial Saki belong to?
Equatorial Saki (Pithecia aequatorialis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Equatorial Saki?
The closest relatives of Equatorial Saki in the genus Pithecia include Mönchsaffe, Cazuza's Saki, Ryland's Bald-Faced Saki, Golden-faced Saki, Miller's Saki.

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