Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Green Muhly

Aotus lemurinus compared with Muhlenbergia racemosa

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while Green Muhly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Green Muhly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Aotidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Aotus	Muhlenbergia
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Muhlenbergia racemosa

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Green Muhly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Green Muhly
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.

Green Muhly

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.