Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey vs Tutsan Rust

Lagothrix flavicauda compared with Melampsora hypericorum

Key Differences

• Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey is Critically Endangered while Tutsan Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey	Tutsan Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Atelidae	Melampsoraceae
Genus	Lagothrix	Melampsora
Species	Lagothrix flavicauda	Melampsora hypericorum

Conservation Status

Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey

CR — Critically Endangered

Tutsan Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tutsan Rust

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (8 countries).