Peruvian night monkey vs Yellow Fieldcap

Aotus miconax compared with Bolbitius titubans

Key Differences

• Peruvian night monkey is Endangered while Yellow Fieldcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian night monkey	Yellow Fieldcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Aotidae	Bolbitiaceae
Genus	Aotus	Bolbitius
Species	Aotus miconax	Bolbitius titubans

Conservation Status

Peruvian night monkey

EN — Endangered

Yellow Fieldcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian night monkey	Yellow Fieldcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peruvian night monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow Fieldcap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).