Peruvian night monkey vs Shield Pinkgill

Aotus miconax compared with Entoloma clypeatum

Key Differences

• Peruvian night monkey is Endangered while Shield Pinkgill is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian night monkey	Shield Pinkgill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Aotidae	Entolomataceae
Genus	Aotus	Entoloma
Species	Aotus miconax	Entoloma clypeatum

Conservation Status

Peruvian night monkey

EN — Endangered

Shield Pinkgill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian night monkey	Shield Pinkgill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peruvian night monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shield Pinkgill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.