Peruvian night monkey vs variegate-ginger

Aotus miconax compared with Alpinia vittata

Key Differences

• Peruvian night monkey is Endangered while variegate-ginger is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian night monkey	variegate-ginger
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family	Aotidae	Zingiberaceae
Genus	Aotus	Alpinia
Species	Aotus miconax	Alpinia vittata

Conservation Status

Peruvian night monkey

EN — Endangered

variegate-ginger

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian night monkey	variegate-ginger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peruvian night monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

variegate-ginger

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and India.