Peruvian night monkey vs Wrinkled Shield

Aotus miconax compared with Pluteus phlebophorus

Key Differences

• Peruvian night monkey is Endangered while Wrinkled Shield is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian night monkey	Wrinkled Shield
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Aotidae	Pluteaceae
Genus	Aotus	Pluteus
Species	Aotus miconax	Pluteus phlebophorus

Conservation Status

Peruvian night monkey

EN — Endangered

Wrinkled Shield

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peruvian night monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wrinkled Shield

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.