Cuatro Ojos vs Poto Occidental

Aotus nigriceps compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Cuatro Ojos is Least Concern while Poto Occidental is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cuatro Ojos	Poto Occidental
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Aotidae	Lorisidae
Genus	Aotus	Perodicticus
Species	Aotus nigriceps	Perodicticus potto

Evolutionary Relationship

Cuatro Ojos and Poto Occidental share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

Cuatro Ojos

LC — Least Concern

Poto Occidental

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cuatro Ojos	Poto Occidental
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cuatro Ojos

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Poto Occidental

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cuatro Ojos

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.