Azara's night monkey vs cross-leaf honey myrtle

Aotus azarae compared with Melaleuca decussata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azara's night monkey cross-leaf honey myrtle
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (Primates) Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family Aotidae Myrtaceae
Genus Aotus Melaleuca
Species Aotus azarae Melaleuca decussata

Conservation Status

Azara's night monkey

LC — Least Concern

cross-leaf honey myrtle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azara's night monkey cross-leaf honey myrtle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azara's night monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

cross-leaf honey myrtle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and South Africa.

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.

cross-leaf honey myrtle

No description available.

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