Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Pengua

Aotus lemurinus compared with Macaranga mappa

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Pengua
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Plantae (식물)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Magnoliopsida (목련강)
Order	Primates (영장목)	Malpighiales (말피기아목)
Family	Aotidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Aotus	Macaranga
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Macaranga mappa

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Pengua

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Pengua
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.

Pengua

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.