Coppery Titi vs Mountain yam

Plecturocebus cupreus compared with Dioscorea hamiltonii

Key Differences

• Coppery Titi is Least Concern while Mountain yam is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coppery 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 cupreus	Dioscorea hamiltonii

Conservation Status

Coppery Titi

LC — Least Concern

Mountain yam

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coppery Titi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain yam

Habitat

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