Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey vs Violet Smut

Lagothrix flavicauda compared with Urocystis violae

Key Differences

• Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey is Critically Endangered while Violet Smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey	Violet Smut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Urocystidales (Urocystidales)
Family	Atelidae	Urocystidaceae
Genus	Lagothrix	Urocystis
Species	Lagothrix flavicauda	Urocystis violae

Conservation Status

Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey

CR — Critically Endangered

Violet Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey	Violet Smut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Violet Smut

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Denmark.