Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs

Aotus lemurinus compared with Luteimonas mephitis

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gammaproteobacteria (Gammaproteobacteria)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Xanthomonadales (Xanthomonadales)
Family	Aotidae	Xanthomonadaceae
Genus	Aotus	Luteimonas
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Luteimonas mephitis

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey
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.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Luteimonas mephitis is a Gram-negative, yellow-pigmented bacterium isolated from soil environments with an unpleasant odor, referenced in its species name meaning stench. It inhabits organic-rich soils and sediments. This aerobic chemoheterotroph participates in the breakdown of sulfur-containing and other malodorous organic compounds.