Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Matted sandmat

Aotus lemurinus compared with Euphorbia serpens

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Matted sandmat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Aotidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Aotus	Euphorbia
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Euphorbia serpens

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Matted sandmat

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Matted sandmat
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.

Matted sandmat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (6 countries), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, Cuba, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia