Cuatro Ojos vs Candelillo

Aotus azarae compared with Mazama bricenii

Key Differences

• Cuatro Ojos is Least Concern while Candelillo is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cuatro Ojos	Candelillo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Artiodactyla (artiodáctilos)
Family	Aotidae	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Aotus	Mazama
Species	Aotus azarae	Mazama bricenii

Evolutionary Relationship

Cuatro Ojos and Candelillo share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Cuatro Ojos

LC — Least Concern

Candelillo

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cuatro Ojos	Candelillo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cuatro Ojos

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Candelillo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Cuatro Ojos

The Azara's night monkey (Aotus azarae) 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.