Black-headed Night Monkey vs Sour orange

Aotus nigriceps compared with Citrus aurantium

Key Differences

  • Black-headed Night Monkey is Least Concern while Sour orange is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-headed Night Monkey Sour orange
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (Primates) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Aotidae Rutaceae
Genus Aotus Citrus
Species Aotus nigriceps Citrus aurantium

Conservation Status

Black-headed Night Monkey

LC — Least Concern

Sour orange

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-headed Night Monkey Sour orange
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-headed Night Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sour orange

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (12 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, 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.

Sour orange

No description available.

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