Azara's night monkey vs

Aotus azarae compared with Sphingobium lactosutens

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azara's night monkey
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria)
Order Primates (Primates) Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales)
Family Aotidae Sphingomonadaceae
Genus Aotus Sphingobium
Species Aotus azarae Sphingobium lactosutens

Conservation Status

Azara's night monkey

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azara's night monkey
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Azara's night monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Sphingobium lactosutens is a Gram-negative bacterium capable of utilizing lactose and related sugars as carbon sources. It has been isolated from diverse soil and plant-associated environments. This aerobic chemoheterotroph degrades carbohydrates including sugars derived from plant cell wall materials in its terrestrial habitat.

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