Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Jointed Charlock

Aotus lemurinus compared with Raphanus raphanistrum

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while Jointed Charlock is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Jointed Charlock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Aotidae	Brassicaceae
Genus	Aotus	Raphanus
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Raphanus raphanistrum

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Jointed Charlock

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Jointed Charlock
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.

Jointed Charlock

Habitat

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic realms.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (7 countries), Europe (17 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (7 countries).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador