Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Yellow-legged Centurion

Aotus lemurinus compared with Sargus flavipes

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while Yellow-legged Centurion is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Yellow-legged Centurion
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Aotidae	Stratiomyidae
Genus	Aotus	Sargus
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Sargus flavipes

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-bellied Night Monkey and Yellow-legged Centurion share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Yellow-legged Centurion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Yellow-legged Centurion
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.

Yellow-legged Centurion

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.