Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey vs redhead

Lagothrix flavicauda compared with Hamelia patens

Key Differences

• Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey is Critically Endangered while redhead is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey	redhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Atelidae	Rubiaceae
Genus	Lagothrix	Hamelia
Species	Lagothrix flavicauda	Hamelia patens

Conservation Status

Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey

CR — Critically Endangered

redhead

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

redhead

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Burundi, Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands, Palau), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).