Azara's night monkey vs Dune Waxcap

Aotus azarae compared with Hygrocybe conicoides

Key Differences

• Azara's night monkey is Least Concern while Dune Waxcap is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azara's night monkey	Dune Waxcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Aotidae	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Aotus	Hygrocybe
Species	Aotus azarae	Hygrocybe conicoides

Conservation Status

Azara's night monkey

LC — Least Concern

Dune Waxcap

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azara's night monkey	Dune Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azara's night monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dune Waxcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway.

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.