Amazon Black Howler vs Black Howler Monkey

Alouatta nigerrima compared with Alouatta pigra

Key Differences

• Amazon Black Howler is Least Concern while Black Howler Monkey is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Black Howler	Black Howler Monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family same	Atelidae	Atelidae
Genus same	Alouatta	Alouatta
Species	Alouatta nigerrima	Alouatta pigra

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazon Black Howler and Black Howler Monkey share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Alouatta.

Conservation Status

Amazon Black Howler

LC — Least Concern

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Black Howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Amazon Black Howler

The Amazon Black Howler (Alouatta nigerrima) is a species in the genus Alouatta. 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 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.