black howler monkey vs eared willow

Alouatta caraya compared with Salix aurita

Key Differences

• black howler monkey is Near Threatened while eared willow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black howler monkey	eared willow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Atelidae	Salicaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Salix
Species	Alouatta caraya	Salix aurita

Conservation Status

black howler monkey

NT — Near Threatened

eared willow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black howler monkey	eared willow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

eared willow

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

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.