Black-headed Night Monkey vs Wormseed

Aotus nigriceps compared with Dysphania anthelmintica

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-headed Night Monkey	Wormseed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Aotidae	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Aotus	Dysphania
Species	Aotus nigriceps	Dysphania anthelmintica

Conservation Status

Black-headed Night Monkey

LC — Least Concern

Wormseed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-headed Night Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wormseed

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (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.