black howler monkey vs leafless swallow-wort

Alouatta caraya compared with Orthosia scoparia

Key Differences

• black howler monkey is Near Threatened while leafless swallow-wort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black howler monkey	leafless swallow-wort
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Atelidae	Noctuidae
Genus	Alouatta	Orthosia
Species	Alouatta caraya	Orthosia scoparia

Evolutionary Relationship

black howler monkey and leafless swallow-wort share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

black howler monkey

NT — Near Threatened

leafless swallow-wort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black howler monkey	leafless swallow-wort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

leafless swallow-wort

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and 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.