Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Powdered Ruffle Lichen

Aotus lemurinus compared with Parmotrema hypotropum

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while Powdered Ruffle Lichen is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Powdered Ruffle Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Aotidae	Parmeliaceae
Genus	Aotus	Parmotrema
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Parmotrema hypotropum

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Powdered Ruffle Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Powdered Ruffle Lichen
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.

Powdered Ruffle Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.