Barizo Dorsirrojo vs Mountain yam
Saimiri oerstedii compared with Dioscorea hamiltonii
Key Differences
- Barizo Dorsirrojo is Endangered while Mountain yam is Near Threatened.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Barizo Dorsirrojo | Mountain yam |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (planta) |
| Phylum | Chordata (cordados) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Mammalia (mamíferos) | Liliopsida (Monocots) |
| Order | Primates (Primates) | Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales) |
| Family | Cebidae | Dioscoreaceae |
| Genus | Saimiri | Dioscorea |
| Species | Saimiri oerstedii | Dioscorea hamiltonii |
Conservation Status
Barizo Dorsirrojo
EN — EndangeredMountain yam
NT — Near ThreatenedPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Barizo Dorsirrojo | Mountain yam |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Barizo Dorsirrojo
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Mountain yam
Habitat
Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.
Barizo Dorsirrojo
The Central American Squirrel Monkey (Saimiri oerstedii) is a species in the genus Saimiri. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
Mountain yam
No description available.
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