black howler monkey vs

Alouatta caraya compared with Exobasidium splendidum

Key Differences

  • black howler monkey is Near Threatened while is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank black howler monkey
Kingdom Animalia (حيوانات) Fungi (فطر)
Phylum Chordata (حبليات) Basidiomycota (دعاميات)
Class Mammalia (ثدييات) Exobasidiomycetes (زملولانية)
Order Primates (رئيسيات) Exobasidiales (زملوليات)
Family Atelidae Exobasidiaceae
Genus Alouatta Exobasidium
Species Alouatta caraya Exobasidium splendidum

Conservation Status

black howler monkey

NT — Near Threatened

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute black howler monkey
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

black howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden.

black howler monkey

The Black Howler Monkey (Alouatta caraya) is a species in the genus Alouatta. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Exobasidium splendidum is a parasitic basidiomycete fungus that forms galls and hypertrophied growths on the leaves and stems of host plants in the heath family. It inhabits boreal and montane habitats where Ericaceae shrubs such as Arctostaphylos grow. This parasitic fungus deforms host plant tissue to extract nutrients during its reproductive phase.

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