black howler monkey vs Eastern Groundling

Alouatta caraya compared with Chionodes distinctella

Key Differences

• black howler monkey is Near Threatened while Eastern Groundling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black howler monkey	Eastern Groundling
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Atelidae	Gelechiidae
Genus	Alouatta	Chionodes
Species	Alouatta caraya	Chionodes distinctella

Evolutionary Relationship

black howler monkey and Eastern Groundling share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

black howler monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Eastern Groundling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black howler monkey	Eastern Groundling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eastern Groundling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.