Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Starfruit

Aotus lemurinus compared with Damasonium polyspermum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Starfruit
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Aotidae	Alismataceae
Genus	Aotus	Damasonium
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Damasonium polyspermum

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Starfruit

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Starfruit
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.

Starfruit

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.