vs Black Howler Monkey

Acanthocorbis asymmetrica compared with Alouatta pigra

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Black Howler Monkey is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Black Howler Monkey
Kingdom	Protozoa (protozoa)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Choanozoa (Choanozoa)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Choanoflagellatea (Choanoflagellatea)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Choanoflagellida (Choanoflagellida)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Acanthoecidae	Atelidae
Genus	Acanthocorbis	Alouatta
Species	Acanthocorbis asymmetrica	Alouatta pigra

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Black Howler Monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Acanthocorbis asymmetrica is a marine choanoflagellate, a unicellular organism closely related to the ancestors of animals, living in coastal and open ocean waters. Its cells are enclosed within a lorica (basket-like cage) constructed from siliceous costal strips that form an asymmetric pattern, distinguishing it from related species. It feeds on bacteria, playing a role in marine microbial food webs.

Black Howler Monkey

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