Black-headed Night Monkey vs White Cheese Polypore

Aotus nigriceps compared with Tyromyces chioneus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-headed Night Monkey	White Cheese Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Aotidae	Incrustoporiaceae
Genus	Aotus	Tyromyces
Species	Aotus nigriceps	Tyromyces chioneus

Conservation Status

Black-headed Night Monkey

LC — Least Concern

White Cheese Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-headed Night Monkey	White Cheese Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-headed Night Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White Cheese Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Black-headed Night Monkey

The Black-headed Night Monkey (Aotus nigriceps) 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.