Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Maui's paddle

Aotus lemurinus compared with Elaphoglossum crassicaule

Key Differences

  • Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while Maui's paddle is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Gray-bellied Night Monkey Maui's paddle
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Tracheophyta
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order Primates (Primates) Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family Aotidae Dryopteridaceae
Genus Aotus Elaphoglossum
Species Aotus lemurinus Elaphoglossum crassicaule

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Maui's paddle

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Gray-bellied Night Monkey Maui's paddle
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.

Maui's paddle

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

No description available.

Maui's paddle

No description available.

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