Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Namaqua Commiphora

Aotus lemurinus compared with Commiphora capensis

Key Differences

Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while Namaqua Commiphora is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Namaqua Commiphora
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Aotidae	Burseraceae
Genus	Aotus	Commiphora
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Commiphora capensis

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Namaqua Commiphora

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Namaqua Commiphora
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.