Alexander's cusimanse vs black howler monkey

Crossarchus alexandri compared with Alouatta caraya

Key Differences

• Alexander's cusimanse is Least Concern while black howler monkey is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alexander's cusimanse	black howler monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Herpestidae	Atelidae
Genus	Crossarchus	Alouatta
Species	Crossarchus alexandri	Alouatta caraya

Evolutionary Relationship

Alexander's cusimanse and black howler monkey share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Alexander's cusimanse

LC — Least Concern

black howler monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alexander's cusimanse	black howler monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alexander's cusimanse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

black howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alexander's cusimanse

The Alexander's cusimanse (Crossarchus alexandri) is a species in the genus Crossarchus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.