Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Shiny Spiderhead

Aotus lemurinus compared with Serruria candicans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Shiny Spiderhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Aotidae	Proteaceae
Genus	Aotus	Serruria
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Serruria candicans

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Shiny Spiderhead

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Shiny Spiderhead
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.

Shiny Spiderhead

Habitat

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