black howler monkey vs Gall midge

Alouatta caraya compared with Contarinia pyrivora

Key Differences

• black howler monkey is Near Threatened while Gall midge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black howler monkey	Gall midge
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Atelidae	Cecidomyiidae
Genus	Alouatta	Contarinia
Species	Alouatta caraya	Contarinia pyrivora

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

black howler monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Gall midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black howler monkey	Gall midge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gall midge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 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.