black howler monkey vs japweed

Alouatta caraya compared with Sargassum muticum

Key Differences

• black howler monkey is Near Threatened while japweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black howler monkey	japweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fucales (Fucales)
Family	Atelidae	Sargassaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Sargassum
Species	Alouatta caraya	Sargassum muticum

Conservation Status

black howler monkey

NT — Near Threatened

japweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black howler monkey	japweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

japweed

Habitat

Native to Africa and Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), Asia (Oman), Europe (12 countries), and North America (Mexico).

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.