Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Iberian Mole

Aotus lemurinus compared with Talpa occidentalis

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while Iberian Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Iberian Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Aotidae	Talpidae
Genus	Aotus	Talpa
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Talpa occidentalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-bellied Night Monkey and Iberian Mole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Iberian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Iberian Mole
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.

Iberian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.