Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs True kola

Aotus lemurinus compared with Cola acuminata

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while True kola is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	True kola
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Aotidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Aotus	Cola
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Cola acuminata

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

True kola

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	True kola
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.

True kola

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Costa Rica.