black howler monkey vs Maltesecross

Alouatta caraya compared with Silene chalcedonica

Key Differences

• black howler monkey is Near Threatened while Maltesecross is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black howler monkey	Maltesecross
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Atelidae	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Silene
Species	Alouatta caraya	Silene chalcedonica

Conservation Status

black howler monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Maltesecross

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

black howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Maltesecross

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia, Japan), Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.