Black-headed Night Monkey vs Fern Palm

Aotus nigriceps compared with Cycas revoluta

Key Differences

• Black-headed Night Monkey is Least Concern while Fern Palm is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-headed Night Monkey	Fern Palm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Cycadales (Cycadales)
Family	Aotidae	Cycadaceae
Genus	Aotus	Cycas
Species	Aotus nigriceps	Cycas revoluta

Conservation Status

Black-headed Night Monkey

LC — Least Concern

Fern Palm

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-headed Night Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fern Palm

Habitat

Native to Africa and Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (India, Taiwan), Europe (Portugal), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.