Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Mountain Needlewood

Aotus lemurinus compared with Hakea lissosperma

Key Differences

Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while Mountain Needlewood is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Mountain Needlewood
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Aotidae	Proteaceae
Genus	Aotus	Hakea
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Hakea lissosperma

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Mountain Needlewood

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Mountain Needlewood
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.