Peruvian night monkey vs Yellow Nut Truffle

Aotus miconax compared with Hymenogaster luteus

Key Differences

• Peruvian night monkey is Endangered while Yellow Nut Truffle is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian night monkey	Yellow Nut Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Aotidae	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Aotus	Hymenogaster
Species	Aotus miconax	Hymenogaster luteus

Conservation Status

Peruvian night monkey

EN — Endangered

Yellow Nut Truffle

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian night monkey	Yellow Nut Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peruvian night monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow Nut Truffle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.