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1. www.tropicalconservationfund.org › nightmonkeysLife History and Ecological Adaptations of Night Monkeys ...

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   The evolutionary history of night monkeys (genus Aotus) is deeply rooted in the New World monkey lineage (Platyrrhini). They diverged from other New World monkeys around ~18.5 million years ago (Helenbrook 2024).

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Night_monkeyNight monkey - Wikipedia

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   A primary distinction between red-necked and gray-necked night monkeys is spatial distribution. Gray-necked night monkeys (Aotus lemurinus group) are found north of the Amazon River, while the red-necked group (Aotus azare group) are localized south of the Amazon River. [11]

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   Mar 13, 2024 · The owl monkeys are a group of 10 species in the genus Aotus, split into two groups. Previously the genus just contained one species with several subspecies, but all have since been elevated to...

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     A black-headed night monkey (Aotus nigriceps) at Zoo Brasila.

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6. neprimateconservancy.org › night-monkeysNight Monkeys | New England Primate Conservancy

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   The soulful eyes of the Nancy Ma’s night monkey, also called the Ma’s Night Monkey or Peruvian red-necked owl monkeys, peer from the hollow of trees in the Amazonian neotropics of South America. They make their homes in rainforests that range from Northern Peru to Western Brazil.

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7. neprimateconservancy.org › spixs-night-monkeySpix’s Night Monkey, Aotus vociferans | New England Primate ...

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   First described in 1823 by German naturalist Johann Baptist von Spix, Spix’s night monkey (Aotus vociferans)—also known as the Colombian gray night monkey, noisy night monkey, or Spix’s owl monkey—is found north of the Amazon River in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.

8. link.springer.com › chapter › 10Aotus : A Model to Synthesize Studies of Captive and Wild ...

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   Sep 14, 2023 · Aotus spp. serves as a remarkable nonhuman primate model, and researchers are particularly well-suited to integrate data from captivity and the field, due in great part to the extensive and well-habituated populations of owl monkeys at the DuMond Conservancy, OMBRR, and the Owl Monkey Project.

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   How many owl monkeys are there in the genus Aotus?

   • The taxonomy of the genus Aotus, whose members are collectively referred to as the night or owl monkeys, is a matter of debate. Prior to 1983, the genus contained just one species (Aotus trivirgatus), with its ten subspecies being elevated to species level after genetic analysis.

   Spix’s Night Monkey, Aotus vociferans

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   How many new species of night monkeys are there?

   • "Two new species of night monkeys, genus Aotus (Cebidae, platyrrhini): A preliminary report on Aotus taxonomy". American Journal of Primatology. 4 (3): 209–243. doi: 10.1002/ajp.1350040302. ISSN 0275-2565.

   Night monkey - Wikipedia

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   Do owl monkeys live up to their name?

   • Owl monkeys really do live up to their name. Just once in a while, zoologists like to combine the names of animals – something like the parrotfish or the dragonfly. This time, they’ve done it for good reason. Meet the owl monkey, also known as the night monkey, the world’s only nocturnal primate species.

   Meet The Owl Monkey: The World’s Only Nocturnal Monkey Species

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   Which New World monkey genus is most widely distributed?

   • The genus Aotus is the second most widely distributed New World monkey genus, with howler monkeys (Alouatta) being more widely distributed. (Cawthon Lang and Fernandez-Duque, 2005; Martin, 2004; Nowak, 1991)

   ADW: Aotidae: INFORMATION

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   What are the two groups of Aotus?

   • He split Aotus into two groups: a northern, gray-necked group (A. lemurinus, A. hershkovitzi, A. trivirgatus and A. vociferans) and a southern, red-necked group (A. miconax, A. nancymaae, A. nigriceps and A. azarae).

   Night monkey - Wikipedia

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   Do owl monkeys cheat?

   • Owl monkeys have incredibly tight social bonds and have never been found to cheat on their partners. Owl monkeys weigh roughly 1 kilogram (2.2 pounds) and have thick gray fur across most of their bodies with orange fur over their chests and bellies, depending on the species.

   Meet The Owl Monkey: The World’s Only Nocturnal Monkey Species

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10. animaldiversity.org › accounts › AotidaeADW: Aotidae: INFORMATION

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    The genus Aotus is the second most widely distributed New World monkey genus, with howler monkeys being more widely distributed. ( Cawthon Lang and Fernandez-Duque, 2005 ; Martin, 2004 ; Nowak, 1991 )