Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Marsh Notchwort

Aotus lemurinus compared with Heterogemma laxa

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Marsh Notchwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Aotidae	Lophoziaceae
Genus	Aotus	Heterogemma
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Heterogemma laxa

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Marsh Notchwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Marsh Notchwort
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.