Azara's night monkey vs Flaming Scalycap

Aotus azarae compared with Pholiota flammans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azara's night monkey Flaming Scalycap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Primates (Primates) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Aotidae Strophariaceae
Genus Aotus Pholiota
Species Aotus azarae Pholiota flammans

Conservation Status

Azara's night monkey

LC — Least Concern

Flaming Scalycap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azara's night monkey Flaming Scalycap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azara's night monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flaming Scalycap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

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.

Flaming Scalycap

No description available.

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