Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs White Pine Blister Rust

Aotus lemurinus compared with Cronartium ribicola

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while White Pine Blister Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	White Pine Blister Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Aotidae	Cronartiaceae
Genus	Aotus	Cronartium
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Cronartium ribicola

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

White Pine Blister Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	White Pine Blister Rust
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.

White Pine Blister Rust

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (China), Europe (9 countries), and North America (Mexico, United States).