Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Oblong-leaved Thistle

Aotus lemurinus compared with Cirsium oblongifolium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Oblong-leaved Thistle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Aotidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Aotus	Cirsium
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Cirsium oblongifolium

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Oblong-leaved Thistle

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Oblong-leaved Thistle
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.