Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Greenleaf ticktrefoil

Aotus lemurinus compared with Desmodium intortum

Key Differences

Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while Greenleaf ticktrefoil is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

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

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Greenleaf ticktrefoil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Greenleaf ticktrefoil
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.

Greenleaf ticktrefoil

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas spanning the Australasia and Afrotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Papua New Guinea), and South America (Colombia).