Azara's night monkey vs Mountain Plume

Aotus azarae compared with Stenoptilia islandicus

Key Differences

• Azara's night monkey is Least Concern while Mountain Plume is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azara's night monkey	Mountain Plume
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Aotidae	Pterophoridae
Genus	Aotus	Stenoptilia
Species	Aotus azarae	Stenoptilia islandicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Azara's night monkey and Mountain Plume share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Azara's night monkey

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Plume

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azara's night monkey	Mountain Plume
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azara's night monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Plume

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Finland, Iceland, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable 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.