Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey vs

Lagothrix flavicauda compared with Phaeographis dendritica

Key Differences

• Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey is Critically Endangered while is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Ostropales (Ostropales)
Family	Atelidae	Graphidaceae
Genus	Lagothrix	Phaeographis
Species	Lagothrix flavicauda	Phaeographis dendritica

Conservation Status

Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey

CR — Critically Endangered

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Denmark, Norway, and Portugal. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Phaeographis dendritica is a corticolous crustose lichen forming pale to whitish patches on smooth bark with distinctive branched, dendritic lirellate apothecia. It inhabits humid, shaded temperate woodland, particularly old-growth forests in oceanic regions. Classified as Vulnerable, this species is threatened by habitat loss and the decline of ancient, undisturbed woodland ecosystems.