Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Marsh Swift

Aotus lemurinus compared with Borbo micans

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Marsh Swift
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Aotidae	Hesperiidae
Genus	Aotus	Borbo
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Borbo micans

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-bellied Night Monkey and Marsh Swift share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Marsh Swift

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Marsh Swift
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 Swift

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.