Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey vs Small-spotted Dandelion

Lagothrix flavicauda compared with Taraxacum pycnostictum

Key Differences

• Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey is Critically Endangered while Small-spotted Dandelion is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey	Small-spotted Dandelion
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Atelidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Lagothrix	Taraxacum
Species	Lagothrix flavicauda	Taraxacum pycnostictum

Conservation Status

Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey

CR — Critically Endangered

Small-spotted Dandelion

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small-spotted Dandelion

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Iceland and Norway.