Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Red Leskea

Aotus lemurinus compared with Orthothecium rufescens

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Red Leskea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family	Aotidae	Plagiotheciaceae
Genus	Aotus	Orthothecium
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Orthothecium rufescens

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Red Leskea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Red Leskea
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.