Brumback's Night Monkey vs Lesser bilby

Aotus brumbacki compared with Macrotis leucura

Key Differences

• Brumback's Night Monkey is Vulnerable while Lesser bilby is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brumback's Night Monkey	Lesser bilby
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)
Family	Aotidae	Thylacomyidae
Genus	Aotus	Macrotis
Species	Aotus brumbacki	Macrotis leucura

Evolutionary Relationship

Brumback's Night Monkey and Lesser bilby share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Brumback's Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Lesser bilby

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brumback's Night Monkey	Lesser bilby
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brumback's Night Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Lesser bilby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brumback's Night Monkey

The Brumback's Night Monkey (Aotus brumbacki) is a species in the genus Aotus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.