Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Great Stripe-faced Bat

Aotus lemurinus compared with Vampyrodes caraccioli

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while Great Stripe-faced Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Great Stripe-faced Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Aotidae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Aotus	Vampyrodes
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Vampyrodes caraccioli

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-bellied Night Monkey and Great Stripe-faced Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Great Stripe-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Great Stripe-faced Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Great Stripe-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela