Black-headed Night Monkey vs Gunpowder tree

Aotus nigriceps compared with Melochia umbellata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-headed Night Monkey Gunpowder tree
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (Primates) Malvales (Malvales)
Family Aotidae Malvaceae
Genus Aotus Melochia
Species Aotus nigriceps Melochia umbellata

Conservation Status

Black-headed Night Monkey

LC — Least Concern

Gunpowder tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-headed Night Monkey Gunpowder tree
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-headed Night Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gunpowder tree

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Micronesia, Palau, Papua New Guinea, and United States.

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.

Gunpowder tree

No description available.

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