Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey vs Variable watermilfoil

Lagothrix flavicauda compared with Myriophyllum heterophyllum

Key Differences

• Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey is Critically Endangered while Variable watermilfoil is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey	Variable watermilfoil
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family	Atelidae	Haloragaceae
Genus	Lagothrix	Myriophyllum
Species	Lagothrix flavicauda	Myriophyllum heterophyllum

Conservation Status

Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey

CR — Critically Endangered

Variable watermilfoil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variable watermilfoil

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries) and North America (Canada, Cuba, United States).