black howler monkey vs Lesser devilray

Alouatta caraya compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

• black howler monkey is Near Threatened while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black howler monkey	Lesser devilray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Primates (Primates)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Atelidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Alouatta	Mobula
Species	Alouatta caraya	Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

black howler monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black howler monkey	Lesser devilray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser devilray

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.