Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Lesser Snouted Treefrog

Aotus lemurinus compared with Scinax nasicus

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while Lesser Snouted Treefrog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Lesser Snouted Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Aotidae	Hylidae
Genus	Aotus	Scinax
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Scinax nasicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-bellied Night Monkey and Lesser Snouted Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Lesser Snouted Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Lesser Snouted Treefrog
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.

Lesser Snouted Treefrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.