Macaco-de-cheiro vs Stinking Truffle

Saimiri cassiquiarensis compared with Tuber foetidum

Key Differences

• Macaco-de-cheiro is Near Threatened while Stinking Truffle is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Macaco-de-cheiro	Stinking Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Primates (primatas)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Cebidae	Tuberaceae
Genus	Saimiri	Tuber
Species	Saimiri cassiquiarensis	Tuber foetidum

Conservation Status

Macaco-de-cheiro

NT — Near Threatened

Stinking Truffle

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Macaco-de-cheiro	Stinking Truffle
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.

Stinking Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.