Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Grooved Flax

Aotus lemurinus compared with Linum sulcatum

Key Differences

Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while Grooved Flax is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Grooved Flax
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Aotidae	Linaceae
Genus	Aotus	Linum
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Linum sulcatum

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Grooved Flax

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Grooved Flax
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.