Azara's night monkey vs Indian-nut

Aotus azarae compared with Areca catechu

Key Differences

• Azara's night monkey is Least Concern while Indian-nut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azara's night monkey	Indian-nut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Aotidae	Arecaceae
Genus	Aotus	Areca
Species	Aotus azarae	Areca catechu

Conservation Status

Azara's night monkey

LC — Least Concern

Indian-nut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azara's night monkey	Indian-nut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azara's night monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Indian-nut

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.