Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs witchetty-bush

Aotus lemurinus compared with Acacia kempeana

Key Differences

Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while witchetty-bush is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	witchetty-bush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Aotidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Aotus	Acacia
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Acacia kempeana

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

witchetty-bush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	witchetty-bush
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.