Black-headed Night Monkey vs Western Gorse

Aotus nigriceps compared with Ulex gallii

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-headed Night Monkey	Western Gorse
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Aotidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Aotus	Ulex
Species	Aotus nigriceps	Ulex gallii

Conservation Status

Black-headed Night Monkey

LC — Least Concern

Western Gorse

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-headed Night Monkey	Western Gorse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-headed Night Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Western Gorse

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

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.