Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Pitch canker

Aotus lemurinus compared with Fusarium circinatum

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while Pitch canker is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Pitch canker
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Hypocreales (Hypocreales)
Family	Aotidae	Nectriaceae
Genus	Aotus	Fusarium
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Fusarium circinatum

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Pitch canker

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Pitch canker
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.

Pitch canker

Habitat

Native to Africa and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, South Africa, and United States.