Mico De Noche Andino vs Red Truffle

Aotus lemurinus compared with Tuber rufum

Key Differences

Mico De Noche Andino is Vulnerable while Red Truffle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mico De Noche Andino	Red Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Aotidae	Tuberaceae
Genus	Aotus	Tuber
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Tuber rufum

Conservation Status

Mico De Noche Andino

VU — Vulnerable

Red Truffle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mico De Noche Andino	Red Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mico De Noche Andino

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.