Macaco-de-cheiro vs Spring Polypore

Saimiri cassiquiarensis compared with Lentinus arcularius

Key Differences

• Macaco-de-cheiro is Near Threatened while Spring Polypore is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Macaco-de-cheiro	Spring Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (primatas)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Cebidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Saimiri	Lentinus
Species	Saimiri cassiquiarensis	Lentinus arcularius

Conservation Status

Macaco-de-cheiro

NT — Near Threatened

Spring Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Macaco-de-cheiro	Spring Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Macaco-de-cheiro

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Spring Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.