Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Toupeira

Aotus lemurinus compared with Talpa occidentalis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Toupeira
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Primates (primatas)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Aotidae	Talpidae
Genus	Aotus	Talpa
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Talpa occidentalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-bellied Night Monkey and Toupeira share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Toupeira

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Toupeira
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.

Toupeira

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.