Dotted lancepod vs Gray-bellied Night Monkey

Lonchocarpus punctatus compared with Aotus lemurinus

Key Differences

Dotted lancepod is Least Concern while Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dotted lancepod	Gray-bellied Night Monkey
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Fabaceae	Aotidae
Genus	Lonchocarpus	Aotus
Species	Lonchocarpus punctatus	Aotus lemurinus

Conservation Status

Dotted lancepod

LC — Least Concern

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dotted lancepod	Gray-bellied Night Monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dotted lancepod

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and United States.

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.