Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs wild safflower

Aotus lemurinus compared with Carthamus oxyacanthus

Key Differences

Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while wild safflower is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	wild safflower
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Aotidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Aotus	Carthamus
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Carthamus oxyacanthus

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

wild safflower

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	wild safflower
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.