Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs spring groundsel

Aotus lemurinus compared with Senecio vernalis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	spring groundsel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Aotidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Aotus	Senecio
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Senecio vernalis

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

spring groundsel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	spring groundsel
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.

spring groundsel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Uzbekistan), Europe (22 countries), and South America (Ecuador).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇪🇨 Ecuador