Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey vs scurvy-grass

Lagothrix flavicauda compared with Cochlearia officinalis

Key Differences

• Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey is Critically Endangered while scurvy-grass is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey	scurvy-grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Atelidae	Brassicaceae
Genus	Lagothrix	Cochlearia
Species	Lagothrix flavicauda	Cochlearia officinalis

Conservation Status

Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey

CR — Critically Endangered

scurvy-grass

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

scurvy-grass

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.