Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Mexican Hickory

Aotus lemurinus compared with Carya palmeri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Gray-bellied Night Monkey Mexican Hickory
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (Primates) Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family Aotidae Juglandaceae
Genus Aotus Carya
Species Aotus lemurinus Carya palmeri

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Mexican Hickory

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Gray-bellied Night Monkey Mexican Hickory
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.

Mexican Hickory

Habitat

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

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

No description available.

Mexican Hickory

No description available.

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