Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Leightons linsang

Aotus lemurinus compared with Poiana leightoni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Leightons linsang
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Aotidae	Viverridae
Genus	Aotus	Poiana
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Poiana leightoni

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Leightons linsang

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Leightons linsang
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.

Leightons linsang

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.