black howler monkey vs erect spiderling

Alouatta caraya compared with Boerhavia erecta

Key Differences

• black howler monkey is Near Threatened while erect spiderling is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black howler monkey	erect spiderling
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Atelidae	Nyctaginaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Boerhavia
Species	Alouatta caraya	Boerhavia erecta

Conservation Status

black howler monkey

NT — Near Threatened

erect spiderling

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black howler monkey	erect spiderling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

erect spiderling

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (5 countries), North America (El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras), Oceania and the Pacific (Papua New Guinea), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.