Peruvian night monkey vs silk-tassel

Aotus miconax compared with Garrya elliptica

Key Differences

• Peruvian night monkey is Endangered while silk-tassel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian night monkey	silk-tassel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Garryales (Garryales)
Family	Aotidae	Garryaceae
Genus	Aotus	Garrya
Species	Aotus miconax	Garrya elliptica

Conservation Status

Peruvian night monkey

EN — Endangered

silk-tassel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian night monkey	silk-tassel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peruvian night monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

silk-tassel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.