Azara's night monkey vs Root-headed Centaury

Aotus azarae compared with Centaurea rhizocalathium

Key Differences

• Azara's night monkey is Least Concern while Root-headed Centaury is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azara's night monkey	Root-headed Centaury
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Aotidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Aotus	Centaurea
Species	Aotus azarae	Centaurea rhizocalathium

Conservation Status

Azara's night monkey

LC — Least Concern

Root-headed Centaury

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azara's night monkey	Root-headed Centaury
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azara's night monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Root-headed Centaury

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.