Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey vs Small Suncup

Lagothrix flavicauda compared with Aspidonepsis flava

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey	Small Suncup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Atelidae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Lagothrix	Aspidonepsis
Species	Lagothrix flavicauda	Aspidonepsis flava

Conservation Status

Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey

CR — Critically Endangered

Small Suncup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey	Small Suncup
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 Suncup

Habitat

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