It is hard to guess what a Equatorial saki weights. But we have the answer:
An adult Equatorial saki (Pithecia aequatorialis) on average weights 2.38 kg (5.24 lbs).
The Equatorial saki is from the family Cebidae (genus: Pithecia). They can live for up to 14.83 years. When reaching adult age, they grow up to 4.4 cm (0′ 2″).
As a reference: An average human weights in at 62 kg (137 lbs) and reaches an average size of 1.65m (5′ 5″). Humans spend 280 days (40 weeks) in the womb of their mother and reach around 75 years of age.
The equatorial saki (Pithecia aequatorialis), also called the red-bearded saki, is a species of saki monkey, a type of New World monkey. It is found in northeastern Peru and Ecuador.Not much is known about the equatorial saki, its range being specifically unknown.
Animals of the same family as a Equatorial saki
We found other animals of the Cebidae family:
- Yellow-tailed woolly monkey bringing 8.27 kilos (18.23 lbs) to the scale
- Golden-backed uakari bringing 3.13 kilos (6.9 lbs) to the scale
- White-footed saki bringing 2.8 kilos (6.17 lbs) to the scale
- Geoffroy’s spider monkey bringing 7.6 kilos (16.76 lbs) to the scale
- Ollala brothers’s titi with a weight of 992 grams
- Peruvian night monkey with a weight of 800 grams
- Guianan squirrel monkey with a weight of 750 grams
- Aotus infulatus with a weight of 800 grams
- White-cheeked spider monkey bringing 6.24 kilos (13.76 lbs) to the scale
- Black-headed marmoset with a weight of 401 grams
Animals with the same weight as a Equatorial saki
As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Pithecia aequatorialis:
- Gray-headed lemur with a weight of 2.4 kilos (5.29 lbs)
- Aye-aye with a weight of 2.74 kilos (6.04 lbs)
- Subalpine woolly rat with a weight of 1.99 kilos (4.39 lbs)
- Burmese hare with a weight of 2.27 kilos (5 lbs)
- Tufted capuchin with a weight of 2.76 kilos (6.08 lbs)
- Large bamboo rat with a weight of 2.5 kilos (5.51 lbs)
- Abyssinian hare with a weight of 2.02 kilos (4.45 lbs)
- White-nosed saki with a weight of 2.8 kilos (6.17 lbs)
- Hoary marmot with a weight of 2.25 kilos (4.96 lbs)
- Jackson’s mongoose with a weight of 2.5 kilos (5.51 lbs)
Animals with the same life expectancy as a Equatorial saki
Completely different animals, but becoming as old as a Equatorial saki:
- Eastern lesser bamboo lemur with an average maximal age of 17.08 years
- Blue duiker with an average maximal age of 12 years
- Gray fox with an average maximal age of 15 years
- Greater glider with an average maximal age of 15 years
- Microcebus coquereli with an average maximal age of 15.25 years
- Seba’s short-tailed bat with an average maximal age of 12.33 years
- Horsfield’s tarsier with an average maximal age of 12 years
- Philippine tarsier with an average maximal age of 15 years
- Red-handed tamarin with an average maximal age of 15.33 years
- Northern flying squirrel with an average maximal age of 13 years