black howler monkey vs L'Hoest's Monkey

Alouatta caraya compared with Allochrocebus lhoesti

Key Differences

• black howler monkey is Near Threatened while L'Hoest's Monkey is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black howler monkey	L'Hoest's Monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Atelidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Alouatta	Allochrocebus
Species	Alouatta caraya	Allochrocebus lhoesti

Evolutionary Relationship

black howler monkey and L'Hoest's Monkey share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

black howler monkey

NT — Near Threatened

L'Hoest's Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black howler monkey	L'Hoest's Monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

L'Hoest's Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.