Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs grisette

Aotus lemurinus compared with Carcharodus alceae

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while grisette is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	grisette
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Aotidae	Hesperiidae
Genus	Aotus	Carcharodus
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Carcharodus alceae

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-bellied Night Monkey and grisette share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

grisette

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	grisette
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

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.

grisette

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (32 countries).