Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Peruvian pepino

Aotus lemurinus compared with Solanum muricatum

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while Peruvian pepino is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Peruvian pepino
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Aotidae	Solanaceae
Genus	Aotus	Solanum
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Solanum muricatum

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Peruvian pepino

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Peruvian pepino
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.

Peruvian pepino

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Libya, and Taiwan.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia