Black-headed Night Monkey vs iron-grass

Aotus nigriceps compared with Spermacoce confusa

Key Differences

• Black-headed Night Monkey is Least Concern while iron-grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-headed Night Monkey	iron-grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Aotidae	Rubiaceae
Genus	Aotus	Spermacoce
Species	Aotus nigriceps	Spermacoce confusa

Conservation Status

Black-headed Night Monkey

LC — Least Concern

iron-grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-headed Night Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

iron-grass

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Timor-Leste.

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.