Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs

Aotus lemurinus compared with Sphingomonas lacus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales)
Family	Aotidae	Sphingomonadaceae
Genus	Aotus	Sphingomonas
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Sphingomonas lacus

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey
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.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Sphingomonas lacus is a Gram-negative, yellow-pigmented aerobic rod first isolated from lake water, as its species name indicates. It inhabits freshwater lacustrine environments including lakes and ponds of temperate regions. This aerobic chemoheterotroph decomposes dissolved organic matter and aromatic compounds in freshwater habitats.