Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Spotted Dark-bee

Aotus lemurinus compared with Stelis ornatula

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while Spotted Dark-bee is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Spotted Dark-bee
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Aotidae	Megachilidae
Genus	Aotus	Stelis
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Stelis ornatula

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-bellied Night Monkey and Spotted Dark-bee share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Spotted Dark-bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Spotted Dark-bee
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.

Spotted Dark-bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).