Azara's night monkey vs Throat botfly

Aotus azarae compared with Gasterophilus nasalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azara's night monkey Throat botfly
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Primates (Primates) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Aotidae Oestridae
Genus Aotus Gasterophilus
Species Aotus azarae Gasterophilus nasalis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Azara's night monkey

LC — Least Concern

Throat botfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azara's night monkey Throat botfly
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azara's night monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Throat botfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.

Throat botfly

No description available.

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