Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Madras Treeshrew

Aotus lemurinus compared with Anathana ellioti

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while Madras Treeshrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Madras Treeshrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Scandentia (Scandentia)
Family	Aotidae	Tupaiidae
Genus	Aotus	Anathana
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Anathana ellioti

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Madras Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Madras Treeshrew
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.

Madras Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.