Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Straw Beard Lichen

Aotus lemurinus compared with Usnea scabrata

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while Straw Beard Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Straw Beard Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Fungi (균계)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Ascomycota (자낭균류)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Lecanoromycetes (요강버섯강)
Order	Primates (영장목)	Lecanorales (레카노라목)
Family	Aotidae	Parmeliaceae
Genus	Aotus	Usnea
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Usnea scabrata

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Straw Beard Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Straw Beard Lichen
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.

Straw Beard Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and United States.