Black-headed Night Monkey vs Recurved Peatmoss

Aotus nigriceps compared with Sphagnum recurvum

Key Differences

• Black-headed Night Monkey is Least Concern while Recurved Peatmoss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-headed Night Monkey	Recurved Peatmoss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sphagnopsida (Sphagnopsida)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Sphagnales (Sphagnales)
Family	Aotidae	Sphagnaceae
Genus	Aotus	Sphagnum
Species	Aotus nigriceps	Sphagnum recurvum

Conservation Status

Black-headed Night Monkey

LC — Least Concern

Recurved Peatmoss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-headed Night Monkey	Recurved Peatmoss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-headed Night Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Recurved Peatmoss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Norway, Portugal, 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.