Dune Cup vs Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey

Peziza ammophila compared with Lagothrix flavicauda

Key Differences

Dune Cup is Vulnerable while Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dune Cup	Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Primates (Primaten)
Family	Pezizaceae	Atelidae
Genus	Peziza	Lagothrix
Species	Peziza ammophila	Lagothrix flavicauda

Conservation Status

Dune Cup

VU — Vulnerable

Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dune Cup	Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dune Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.