Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Siamese-ginger

Aotus lemurinus compared with Alpinia galanga

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while Siamese-ginger is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Siamese-ginger
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family	Aotidae	Zingiberaceae
Genus	Aotus	Alpinia
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Alpinia galanga

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Siamese-ginger

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Siamese-ginger
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.

Siamese-ginger

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Malaysia, Singapore, and Taiwan.