Brown Titi vs Mountain yam

Plecturocebus brunneus compared with Dioscorea hamiltonii

Key Differences

• Brown Titi is Vulnerable while Mountain yam is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Titi	Mountain yam
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)
Family	Pitheciidae	Dioscoreaceae
Genus	Plecturocebus	Dioscorea
Species	Plecturocebus brunneus	Dioscorea hamiltonii

Conservation Status

Brown Titi

VU — Vulnerable

Mountain yam

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Titi	Mountain yam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Titi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain yam

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Brown Titi

The Brown Titi (Plecturocebus brunneus) is a species in the genus Plecturocebus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.