Azara's night monkey vs Cup Lichen

Aotus azarae compared with Cladonia peziziformis

Key Differences

• Azara's night monkey is Least Concern while Cup Lichen is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azara's night monkey	Cup Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Aotidae	Cladoniaceae
Genus	Aotus	Cladonia
Species	Aotus azarae	Cladonia peziziformis

Conservation Status

Azara's night monkey

LC — Least Concern

Cup Lichen

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azara's night monkey	Cup Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azara's night monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cup Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (Norway, Portugal, Sweden), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Azara's night monkey

The Azara's night monkey (Aotus azarae) is a species in the genus Aotus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.