Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey vs Willow Shield

Lagothrix flavicauda compared with Pluteus salicinus

Key Differences

• Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey is Critically Endangered while Willow Shield is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey	Willow Shield
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Atelidae	Pluteaceae
Genus	Lagothrix	Pluteus
Species	Lagothrix flavicauda	Pluteus salicinus

Conservation Status

Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey

CR — Critically Endangered

Willow Shield

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey	Willow Shield
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Willow Shield

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.