Black-headed Night Monkey vs Mérida Nightshade

Aotus nigriceps compared with Solanum ripense

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-headed Night Monkey	Mérida Nightshade
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Aotidae	Solanaceae
Genus	Aotus	Solanum
Species	Aotus nigriceps	Solanum ripense

Conservation Status

Black-headed Night Monkey

LC — Least Concern

Mérida Nightshade

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-headed Night Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mérida Nightshade

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.