Azara's night monkey vs dusky leaf monkey

Aotus azarae compared with Trachypithecus obscurus

Key Differences

• Azara's night monkey is Least Concern while dusky leaf monkey is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azara's night monkey	dusky leaf monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Aotidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Aotus	Trachypithecus
Species	Aotus azarae	Trachypithecus obscurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Azara's night monkey and dusky leaf monkey share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

Azara's night monkey

LC — Least Concern

dusky leaf monkey

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azara's night monkey	dusky leaf monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azara's night monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

dusky leaf monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.