Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Social Sprite

Aotus lemurinus compared with Arielulus societatis

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while Social Sprite is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Social Sprite
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Aotidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Aotus	Arielulus
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Arielulus societatis

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-bellied Night Monkey and Social Sprite share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Social Sprite

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Social Sprite
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.

Social Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.