Peruvian night monkey vs Rust fungus

Aotus miconax compared with Puccinia brachypodii

Key Differences

• Peruvian night monkey is Endangered while Rust fungus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian night monkey	Rust fungus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Aotidae	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Aotus	Puccinia
Species	Aotus miconax	Puccinia brachypodii

Conservation Status

Peruvian night monkey

EN — Endangered

Rust fungus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian night monkey	Rust fungus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peruvian night monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rust fungus

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).