black howler monkey vs Floating spurge

Alouatta caraya compared with Phyllanthus fluitans

Key Differences

• black howler monkey is Near Threatened while Floating spurge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black howler monkey	Floating spurge
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Atelidae	Leiothrichidae
Genus	Alouatta	Phyllanthus
Species	Alouatta caraya	Phyllanthus fluitans

Evolutionary Relationship

black howler monkey and Floating spurge share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

black howler monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Floating spurge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black howler monkey	Floating spurge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Floating spurge

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, 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.