Grey-handed Night Monkey

Aotus griseimembra

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Mammalia · Primates · Aotidae

About

The gray-handed night monkey is a species of night monkey formerly considered a subspecies of Gray-bellied night monkey of the family Aotidae. Its range consists of parts of Colombia and Venezuela. The exact classification of the gray-handed night monkey is uncertain. While some authors consider it a subspecies of the gray-bellied night monkey, A. lemurinus, other authors consider it a separate species, A. griseimembra.

Fun Fact

Its range consists of parts of Colombia and Venezuela.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in several types of forest, including secondary forest and coffee plantations, although one study indicated a preference for highly diverse forest.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Degradation
Overexploitation
Invasive Species
Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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