Azara's night monkey vs Gulper Shark

Aotus azarae compared with Centrophorus granulosus

Key Differences

• Azara's night monkey is Least Concern while Gulper Shark is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azara's night monkey	Gulper Shark
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Primates (Primates)	Squaliformes (Squaliformes)
Family	Aotidae	Centrophoridae
Genus	Aotus	Centrophorus
Species	Aotus azarae	Centrophorus granulosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Azara's night monkey and Gulper Shark share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Azara's night monkey

LC — Least Concern

Gulper Shark

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azara's night monkey	Gulper Shark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azara's night monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gulper Shark

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Portugal and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.