Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Prototype quillwort

Aotus lemurinus compared with Isoetes prototypus

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while Prototype quillwort is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Prototype quillwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lycopodiopsida (Lycopodiopsida)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Isoetales (Isoetales)
Family	Aotidae	Isoetaceae
Genus	Aotus	Isoetes
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Isoetes prototypus

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Prototype quillwort

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Prototype quillwort
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.

Prototype quillwort

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.