Mérida Brocket vs northern night monkey

Mazama bricenii compared with Aotus trivirgatus

Key Differences

• Mérida Brocket is Vulnerable while northern night monkey is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Brocket	northern night monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Aotidae
Genus	Mazama	Aotus
Species	Mazama bricenii	Aotus trivirgatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Mérida Brocket and northern night monkey share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Mérida Brocket

VU — Vulnerable

northern night monkey

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Brocket	northern night monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mérida Brocket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

northern night monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇻🇪 Venezuela