Cucut pedang vs Black-headed Night Monkey

Alopias pelagicus compared with Aotus nigriceps

Key Differences

• Cucut pedang is Endangered while Black-headed Night Monkey is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cucut pedang	Black-headed Night Monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Lamniformes (Mackerel Sharks)	Primates (Primata)
Family	Alopiidae	Aotidae
Genus	Alopias	Aotus
Species	Alopias pelagicus	Aotus nigriceps

Evolutionary Relationship

Cucut pedang and Black-headed Night Monkey share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cucut pedang

EN — Endangered

Black-headed Night Monkey

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cucut pedang	Black-headed Night Monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cucut pedang

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Range

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

Black-headed Night Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cucut pedang

The Bigeye thresher (Alopias pelagicus) is a species in the genus Alopias. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Black-headed Night Monkey

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.