Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs ocelot

Aotus lemurinus compared with Leopardus pardalis

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while ocelot is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	ocelot
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Aotidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Aotus	Leopardus
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Leopardus pardalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-bellied Night Monkey and ocelot share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

ocelot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	ocelot
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.

ocelot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela