black howler monkey vs Cretan Small Heath

Alouatta caraya compared with Coenonympha thyrsis

Key Differences

• black howler monkey is Near Threatened while Cretan Small Heath is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black howler monkey	Cretan Small Heath
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Atelidae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Alouatta	Coenonympha
Species	Alouatta caraya	Coenonympha thyrsis

Evolutionary Relationship

black howler monkey and Cretan Small Heath share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

black howler monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Cretan Small Heath

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black howler monkey	Cretan Small Heath
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cretan Small Heath

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Greece.

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.