Guayaquil Squirrel vs Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey

Sciurus stramineus compared with Lagothrix flavicauda

Key Differences

• Guayaquil Squirrel is Least Concern while Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guayaquil Squirrel	Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (động vật)	Animalia (động vật)
Phylum same	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)
Class same	Mammalia (lớp Thú)	Mammalia (lớp Thú)
Order	Rodentia (Bộ Gặm nhấm)	Primates (bộ Linh trưởng)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Atelidae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Lagothrix
Species	Sciurus stramineus	Lagothrix flavicauda

Evolutionary Relationship

Guayaquil Squirrel and Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (lớp Thú)

Conservation Status

Guayaquil Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guayaquil Squirrel	Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guayaquil Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Peru.

Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.