Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Indian muntjac

Aotus lemurinus compared with Muntiacus muntjak

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while Indian muntjac is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Indian muntjac
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Aotidae	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Aotus	Muntiacus
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Muntiacus muntjak

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Indian muntjac

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Indian muntjac
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.

Indian muntjac

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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