Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Root rot

Aotus lemurinus compared with Phytophthora cinnamomi

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while Root rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Root rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Oomycota (Oomycetes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family	Aotidae	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Aotus	Phytophthora
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Phytophthora cinnamomi

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Root rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Root rot
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.

Root rot

Habitat

Native to Africa and Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (6 countries), Europe (18 countries), North America (Dominican Republic, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (7 countries).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇻🇪 Venezuela