Black-headed Night Monkey vs Duckweed

Aotus nigriceps compared with Lemna trisulca

Key Differences

• Black-headed Night Monkey is Least Concern while Duckweed is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-headed Night Monkey	Duckweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Aotidae	Araceae
Genus	Aotus	Lemna
Species	Aotus nigriceps	Lemna trisulca

Conservation Status

Black-headed Night Monkey

LC — Least Concern

Duckweed

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-headed Night Monkey	Duckweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-headed Night Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Duckweed

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Black-headed Night Monkey

The Black-headed Night Monkey (Aotus nigriceps) 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.