Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Hog Plum

Aotus lemurinus compared with Prunus hortulana

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while Hog Plum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Hog Plum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Aotidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Aotus	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Prunus hortulana

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Hog Plum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Hog Plum
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.

Hog Plum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.