Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Lilacscale Milkcap

Aotus lemurinus compared with Lactarius spinosulus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Lilacscale Milkcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Aotidae	Russulaceae
Genus	Aotus	Lactarius
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Lactarius spinosulus

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Lilacscale Milkcap

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Lilacscale Milkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Lilacscale Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.