Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Red-Disked Alpine

Aotus lemurinus compared with Erebia discoidalis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Red-Disked Alpine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Aotidae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Aotus	Erebia
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Erebia discoidalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-bellied Night Monkey and Red-Disked Alpine share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Red-Disked Alpine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Red-Disked Alpine
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-Disked Alpine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Russia.