Watercolor illustration of Gray-bellied Night Monkey (Aotus lemurinus)

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

Aotus lemurinus

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Mico De Noche Andino
German Kolumbianischer Nachtaffe

Similar Species in Aotus

Explore More

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gray-bellied Night Monkey?
The scientific name of Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Aotus lemurinus. It belongs to the genus Aotus.
What is the conservation status of Gray-bellied Night Monkey?
Gray-bellied Night Monkey (Aotus lemurinus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Gray-bellied Night Monkey live?
Gray-bellied Night Monkey is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela.
What family does Gray-bellied Night Monkey belong to?
Gray-bellied Night Monkey (Aotus lemurinus) belongs to the genus Aotus, which is part of the taxonomic family Aotidae.
Is Gray-bellied Night Monkey endangered?
Yes, Gray-bellied Night Monkey (Aotus lemurinus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Gray-bellied Night Monkey belong to?
Gray-bellied Night Monkey (Aotus lemurinus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hewan).
What are the closest relatives of Gray-bellied Night Monkey?
The closest relatives of Gray-bellied Night Monkey in the genus Aotus include Brumback's Night Monkey, Azara's night monkey, Black-headed Night Monkey, Douroucouli du Panama, Hernández Camacho's night monkey.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia