Azara's night monkey vs Northern Raphia

Aotus azarae compared with Raphia sudanica

Key Differences

• Azara's night monkey is Least Concern while Northern Raphia is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azara's night monkey	Northern Raphia
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	Raphia
Species	Aotus azarae	Raphia sudanica

Conservation Status

Azara's night monkey

LC — Least Concern

Northern Raphia

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azara's night monkey	Northern Raphia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azara's night monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Raphia

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 4 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Cameroon and Guinea. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.