Black-headed Night Monkey vs

Aotus nigriceps compared with Sphingomonas trueperi

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-headed Night Monkey
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria)
Order Primates (Primates) Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales)
Family Aotidae Sphingomonadaceae
Genus Aotus Sphingomonas
Species Aotus nigriceps Sphingomonas trueperi

Conservation Status

Black-headed Night Monkey

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-headed Night Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Sphingomonas trueperi is a Gram-negative, aerobic yellow-pigmented rod named in honor of microbiologist Heinz Trueper. It inhabits soil and freshwater environments and is distinguished by the production of sphingolipids in its cell membrane. This chemoheterotroph degrades a variety of organic compounds in terrestrial and aquatic habitats.

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