Mico De Noche Andino vs botoncillo

Aotus lemurinus compared with Spermacoce prostrata

Key Differences

• Mico De Noche Andino is Vulnerable while botoncillo is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mico De Noche Andino	botoncillo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Aotidae	Rubiaceae
Genus	Aotus	Spermacoce
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Spermacoce prostrata

Conservation Status

Mico De Noche Andino

VU — Vulnerable

botoncillo

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mico De Noche Andino	botoncillo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mico De Noche Andino

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

botoncillo

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Timor-Leste), North America (Cuba, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia