Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Thrip

Aotus lemurinus compared with Hercinothrips bicinctus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Thrip
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Thysanoptera (Thysanoptera)
Family	Aotidae	Thripidae
Genus	Aotus	Hercinothrips
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Hercinothrips bicinctus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Thrip

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Thrip
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.

Thrip

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and North America (United States).