Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs southern elder

Aotus lemurinus compared with Sambucus australis

Key Differences

Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while southern elder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	southern elder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Aotidae	Viburnaceae
Genus	Aotus	Sambucus
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Sambucus australis

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

southern elder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	southern elder
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.