Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey vs Western Yellow-pine

Lagothrix flavicauda compared with Pinus ponderosa

Key Differences

• Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey is Critically Endangered while Western Yellow-pine is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey	Western Yellow-pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Atelidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Lagothrix	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Lagothrix flavicauda	Pinus ponderosa

Conservation Status

Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey

CR — Critically Endangered

Western Yellow-pine

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey	Western Yellow-pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Western Yellow-pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia, Turkey), Europe (10 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Argentina, Brazil).