Tongo vs Hernández Camacho's night monkey

Plecturocebus caquetensis compared with Aotus jorgehernandezi

Key Differences

• Tongo is Critically Endangered while Hernández Camacho's night monkey is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Tongo	Hernández Camacho's night monkey
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	Pitheciidae	Aotidae
Genus	Plecturocebus	Aotus
Species	Plecturocebus caquetensis	Aotus jorgehernandezi

Evolutionary Relationship

Tongo and Hernández Camacho's night monkey share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

Tongo

CR — Critically Endangered

Hernández Camacho's night monkey

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Tongo	Hernández Camacho's night monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Tongo

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Oceanian realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

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

Hernández Camacho's night monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Tongo

The Caquetá Titi (Plecturocebus caquetensis) is a species in the genus Plecturocebus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia