Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Leche Maria

Aotus lemurinus compared with Euphorbia tanquahuete

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while Leche Maria is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Leche Maria
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Aotidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Aotus	Euphorbia
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Euphorbia tanquahuete

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Leche Maria

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Leche Maria
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.

Leche Maria

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia