Bitter-Root vs Black Howler Monkey

Apocynum androsaemifolium compared with Alouatta pigra

Key Differences

• Bitter-Root is Not Evaluated while Black Howler Monkey is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bitter-Root	Black Howler Monkey
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Apocynaceae	Atelidae
Genus	Apocynum	Alouatta
Species	Apocynum androsaemifolium	Alouatta pigra

Conservation Status

Bitter-Root

NE — Not Evaluated

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bitter-Root	Black Howler Monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bitter-Root

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bitter-Root

The Bitter-Root (Apocynum androsaemifolium) is a species in the genus Apocynum. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.