Peruvian night monkey vs yellow saraca

Aotus miconax compared with Saraca thaipingensis

Key Differences

• Peruvian night monkey is Endangered while yellow saraca is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian night monkey	yellow saraca
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Aotidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Aotus	Saraca
Species	Aotus miconax	Saraca thaipingensis

Conservation Status

Peruvian night monkey

EN — Endangered

yellow saraca

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian night monkey	yellow saraca
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peruvian night monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

yellow saraca

Habitat

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