Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey vs Peters' Duiker

Lagothrix flavicauda compared with Cephalophus callipygus

Key Differences

• Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey is Critically Endangered while Peters' Duiker is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey	Peters' Duiker
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Atelidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Lagothrix	Cephalophus
Species	Lagothrix flavicauda	Cephalophus callipygus

Evolutionary Relationship

Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey and Peters' Duiker share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey

CR — Critically Endangered

Peters' Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey	Peters' Duiker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peters' Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.