Macaco-de-cheiro vs False Death-Cap

Saimiri boliviensis compared with Amanita citrina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Macaco-de-cheiro False Death-Cap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Primates (primatas) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Cebidae Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus Saimiri Amanita (Amanitas)
Species Saimiri boliviensis Amanita citrina

Conservation Status

Macaco-de-cheiro

LC — Least Concern

False Death-Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Macaco-de-cheiro False Death-Cap
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Macaco-de-cheiro

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Death-Cap

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Macaco-de-cheiro

The Black-capped Squirrel Monkey (Saimiri boliviensis) is a species in the genus Saimiri. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Death-Cap

No description available.

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