Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey vs Window Gnat

Lagothrix flavicauda compared with Sylvicola fenestralis

Key Differences

• Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey is Critically Endangered while Window Gnat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey	Window Gnat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Atelidae	Anisopodidae
Genus	Lagothrix	Sylvicola
Species	Lagothrix flavicauda	Sylvicola fenestralis

Evolutionary Relationship

Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey and Window Gnat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey

CR — Critically Endangered

Window Gnat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey	Window Gnat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Window Gnat

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.