vs Miller's Saki

Comatricha elegans compared with Pithecia milleri

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Miller's Saki is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Miller's Saki
Kingdom	Protozoa (простейшие)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Mycetozoa	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Stemonitidales	Primates (приматы)
Family	Stemonitidaceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Comatricha	Pithecia
Species	Comatricha elegans	Pithecia milleri

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Miller's Saki

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Miller's Saki
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Belgium, Norway, Sweden), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Miller's Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Comatricha elegans is a delicate myxomycete forming slender, stalked, cylindrical sporangia with an intricate internal network of threads (capillitium) that aid spore dispersal. It grows on decaying wood and bark in humid forest environments worldwide. This species belongs to a group of slime moulds notable for their elegant fruiting body architecture and cosmopolitan distribution.