Peruvian night monkey vs Rusty Dot

Aotus miconax compared with Udea ferrugalis

Key Differences

• Peruvian night monkey is Endangered while Rusty Dot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian night monkey	Rusty Dot
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Aotidae	Crambidae
Genus	Aotus	Udea
Species	Aotus miconax	Udea ferrugalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Peruvian night monkey and Rusty Dot share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Peruvian night monkey

EN — Endangered

Rusty Dot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian night monkey	Rusty Dot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peruvian night monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rusty Dot

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (Taiwan), and Europe (5 countries).