Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Pale flax

Aotus lemurinus compared with Linum bienne

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while Pale flax is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Pale flax
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Aotidae	Linaceae
Genus	Aotus	Linum
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Linum bienne

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Pale flax

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Pale flax
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.

Pale flax

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile).