Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Hairy Crocus

Aotus lemurinus compared with Crocus pulchellus

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while Hairy Crocus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Hairy Crocus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Aotidae	Iridaceae
Genus	Aotus	Crocus
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Crocus pulchellus

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Hairy Crocus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Hairy Crocus
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.

Hairy Crocus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.