Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Red Buckeye

Aotus lemurinus compared with Aesculus pavia

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while Red Buckeye is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Red Buckeye
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Aotidae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Aotus	Aesculus
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Aesculus pavia

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Red Buckeye

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Red Buckeye
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.

Red Buckeye

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).