Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Trashline orbweaver

Aotus lemurinus compared with Cyclosa oculata

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while Trashline orbweaver is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Trashline orbweaver
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Araneae (Araneae)
Family	Aotidae	Araneidae
Genus	Aotus	Cyclosa
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Cyclosa oculata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Trashline orbweaver

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Trashline orbweaver
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.

Trashline orbweaver

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.