Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Watercress Algae

Aotus lemurinus compared with Halimeda opuntia

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Watercress Algae
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Chlorophyta (Chlorophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Ulvophyceae (Ulvophyceae)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Bryopsidales (Bryopsidales)
Family	Aotidae	Halimedaceae
Genus	Aotus	Halimeda
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Halimeda opuntia

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Watercress Algae

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Watercress Algae
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.

Watercress Algae

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and Taiwan.