Watercolor illustration of Burnished Saki (Pithecia inusta)

Burnished Saki

Pithecia inusta

Least Concern
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The Burnished Saki (Pithecia inusta) is a species in the genus Pithecia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Huapo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Burnished Saki?
The scientific name of Burnished Saki is Pithecia inusta. It belongs to the genus Pithecia.
What is the conservation status of Burnished Saki?
Burnished Saki (Pithecia inusta) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Burnished Saki belong to?
Burnished Saki (Pithecia inusta) belongs to the genus Pithecia, which is part of the taxonomic family Pitheciidae.
Is Burnished Saki endangered?
No, Burnished Saki (Pithecia inusta) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Burnished Saki belong to?
Burnished Saki (Pithecia inusta) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Burnished Saki?
The closest relatives of Burnished Saki in the genus Pithecia include Bufty Saki, Cazuza's Saki, Equatorial Saki, Golden-faced Saki, Gray's Bald-faced Saki.

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