Schwarzköpfiger Rotkehl-Nachtaffe vs Reticulated Python

Aotus nigriceps compared with Python reticulatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Schwarzköpfiger Rotkehl-Nachtaffe	Reticulated Python
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Reptilia (Reptilien)
Order	Primates (Primaten)	Squamata (Schuppenkriechtiere)
Family	Aotidae	Pythonidae (Pythons)
Genus	Aotus	Python (Pythons)
Species	Aotus nigriceps	Python reticulatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Schwarzköpfiger Rotkehl-Nachtaffe and Reticulated Python share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Schwarzköpfiger Rotkehl-Nachtaffe

LC — Least Concern

Reticulated Python

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Schwarzköpfiger Rotkehl-Nachtaffe	Reticulated Python
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	25 years
Average Length	—	6.0 m
Average Weight	—	75.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Schwarzköpfiger Rotkehl-Nachtaffe

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Reticulated Python

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 4 distinct biome types within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, and Thailand.

Schwarzköpfiger Rotkehl-Nachtaffe

The Black-headed Night Monkey (Aotus nigriceps) is a species in the genus Aotus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Reticulated Python

The reticulated python is the world's longest snake and one of the heaviest. They kill prey by constriction.