black howler monkey vs Eggers' nutrush

Alouatta caraya compared with Scleria eggersiana

Key Differences

• black howler monkey is Near Threatened while Eggers' nutrush is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black howler monkey	Eggers' nutrush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Atelidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Scleria
Species	Alouatta caraya	Scleria eggersiana

Conservation Status

black howler monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Eggers' nutrush

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black howler monkey	Eggers' nutrush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eggers' nutrush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, and 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.