Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Marsh fleabane

Aotus lemurinus compared with Pluchea carolinensis

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while Marsh fleabane is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Marsh fleabane
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Aotidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Aotus	Pluchea
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Pluchea carolinensis

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Marsh fleabane

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Marsh fleabane
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.

Marsh fleabane

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Spain), North America (5 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries).