Azara's night monkey vs Bastard Catclaw
Aotus azarae compared with Microgramma lycopodioides
Key Differences
- Azara's night monkey is Least Concern while Bastard Catclaw is Not Evaluated.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Azara's night monkey | Bastard Catclaw |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida) |
| Order | Primates (Primates) | Polypodiales (Polypodiales) |
| Family | Aotidae | Polypodiaceae |
| Genus | Aotus | Microgramma |
| Species | Aotus azarae | Microgramma lycopodioides |
Conservation Status
Azara's night monkey
LC — Least ConcernBastard Catclaw
NE — Not EvaluatedPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Azara's night monkey | Bastard Catclaw |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Azara's night monkey
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Bastard Catclaw
Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.
Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.
Azara's night monkey
The Azara's night monkey (Aotus azarae) is a species in the genus Aotus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Bastard Catclaw
The Bastard Catclaw (Microgramma lycopodioides) is a species in the genus Microgramma. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies. Its range includes Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.
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