Brumback's Night Monkey vs painted ray

Aotus brumbacki compared with Raja microocellata

Key Differences

• Brumback's Night Monkey is Vulnerable while painted ray is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brumback's Night Monkey	painted ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Aotidae	Rajidae
Genus	Aotus	Raja
Species	Aotus brumbacki	Raja microocellata

Evolutionary Relationship

Brumback's Night Monkey and painted ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Brumback's Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

painted ray

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brumback's Night Monkey	painted ray
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.

painted ray

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Denmark. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.