Azara's night monkey vs Pigmy Flat-footed Salamander

Aotus azarae compared with Chiropterotriton lavae

Key Differences

• Azara's night monkey is Least Concern while Pigmy Flat-footed Salamander is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azara's night monkey	Pigmy Flat-footed Salamander
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family	Aotidae	Plethodontidae
Genus	Aotus	Chiropterotriton
Species	Aotus azarae	Chiropterotriton lavae

Evolutionary Relationship

Azara's night monkey and Pigmy Flat-footed Salamander share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Azara's night monkey

LC — Least Concern

Pigmy Flat-footed Salamander

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azara's night monkey	Pigmy Flat-footed Salamander
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azara's night monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pigmy Flat-footed Salamander

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Critically 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.