Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Torrey's sedge

Aotus lemurinus compared with Carex torreyi

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while Torrey's sedge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Torrey's sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Aotidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Aotus	Carex
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Carex torreyi

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Torrey's sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Torrey's sedge
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.

Torrey's sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.