Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey vs willow-weed

Lagothrix flavicauda compared with Persicaria decipiens

Key Differences

• Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey is Critically Endangered while willow-weed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey	willow-weed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Atelidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Lagothrix	Persicaria
Species	Lagothrix flavicauda	Persicaria decipiens

Conservation Status

Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey

CR — Critically Endangered

willow-weed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey	willow-weed
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-weed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Guinea, Madagascar, and Norway.