black howler monkey vs Desert Dormouse

Alouatta caraya compared with Selevinia betpakdalaensis

Key Differences

• black howler monkey is Near Threatened while Desert Dormouse is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black howler monkey	Desert Dormouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Atelidae	Gliridae
Genus	Alouatta	Selevinia
Species	Alouatta caraya	Selevinia betpakdalaensis

Evolutionary Relationship

black howler monkey and Desert Dormouse share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

black howler monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Desert Dormouse

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black howler monkey	Desert Dormouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Desert Dormouse

Habitat

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.