Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Sumatran Hog-badger

Aotus lemurinus compared with Arctonyx hoevenii

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while Sumatran Hog-badger is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Sumatran Hog-badger
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Aotidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Aotus	Arctonyx
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Arctonyx hoevenii

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-bellied Night Monkey and Sumatran Hog-badger share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Sumatran Hog-badger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Sumatran Hog-badger
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.

Sumatran Hog-badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.