Peruvian night monkey vs pliant lettuce

Aotus miconax compared with Lactuca viminea

Key Differences

• Peruvian night monkey is Endangered while pliant lettuce is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian night monkey	pliant lettuce
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Aotidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Aotus	Lactuca
Species	Aotus miconax	Lactuca viminea

Conservation Status

Peruvian night monkey

EN — Endangered

pliant lettuce

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian night monkey	pliant lettuce
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peruvian night monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pliant lettuce

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.