Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Soft Bog-moss

Aotus lemurinus compared with Sphagnum tenellum

Key Differences

Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while Soft Bog-moss is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Soft Bog-moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sphagnopsida (Sphagnopsida)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Sphagnales (Sphagnales)
Family	Aotidae	Sphagnaceae
Genus	Aotus	Sphagnum
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Sphagnum tenellum

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Soft Bog-moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Soft Bog-moss
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.