black howler monkey vs Mediterranean Amaranth

Alouatta caraya compared with Amaranthus graecizans

Key Differences

• black howler monkey is Near Threatened while Mediterranean Amaranth is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black howler monkey	Mediterranean Amaranth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Atelidae	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Amaranthus
Species	Alouatta caraya	Amaranthus graecizans

Conservation Status

black howler monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Mediterranean Amaranth

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black howler monkey	Mediterranean Amaranth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mediterranean Amaranth

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Burundi), Asia (6 countries), Europe (20 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands).

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.