Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Red Kite

Aotus lemurinus compared with Milvus milvus

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while Red Kite is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Red Kite
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family	Aotidae	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Aotus	Milvus
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Milvus milvus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-bellied Night Monkey and Red Kite share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Red Kite

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Red Kite
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 Kite

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Red Kite

Red Kite (Milvus milvus) is classified as Not Evaluated (NE) on the IUCN Red List. Not yet evaluated against IUCN Red List criteria. Conservation status remains to be determined.