Black-headed Night Monkey vs Goa-bean

Aotus nigriceps compared with Psophocarpus tetragonolobus

Key Differences

  • Black-headed Night Monkey is Least Concern while Goa-bean is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-headed Night Monkey Goa-bean
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (Primates) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Aotidae Fabaceae
Genus Aotus Psophocarpus
Species Aotus nigriceps Psophocarpus tetragonolobus

Conservation Status

Black-headed Night Monkey

LC — Least Concern

Goa-bean

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-headed Night Monkey Goa-bean
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-headed Night Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Goa-bean

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Philippines, and Taiwan.

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.

Goa-bean

No description available.

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