vs Monk Saki

Aspergillus niger compared with Pithecia monachus

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Monk Saki is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Monk Saki
Kingdom	Fungi (เห็ดรา)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Eurotiales (Eurotiales)	Primates (อันดับวานร)
Family	Aspergillaceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Aspergillus	Pithecia
Species	Aspergillus niger	Pithecia monachus

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Monk Saki

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Monk Saki
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Monk Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Aspergillus niger is a ubiquitous black-spored mold with a globally cosmopolitan distribution, recognized by its dense black conidial heads. It inhabits soil, decaying organic matter, and indoor environments worldwide across tropical, subtropical, and temperate regions. This saprotrophic fungus decomposes complex organic matter and is commercially important for citric acid production and enzyme manufacturing.