Peruvian night monkey vs Variable Webcap

Aotus miconax compared with Cortinarius anomalus

Key Differences

• Peruvian night monkey is Endangered while Variable Webcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian night monkey	Variable Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Aotidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Aotus	Cortinarius
Species	Aotus miconax	Cortinarius anomalus

Conservation Status

Peruvian night monkey

EN — Endangered

Variable Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian night monkey	Variable Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peruvian night monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variable Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.