black howler monkey vs Oily Pectis

Alouatta caraya compared with Pectis tenuifolia

Key Differences

• black howler monkey is Near Threatened while Oily Pectis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black howler monkey	Oily Pectis
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Atelidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Alouatta	Pectis
Species	Alouatta caraya	Pectis tenuifolia

Conservation Status

black howler monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Oily Pectis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black howler monkey	Oily Pectis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oily Pectis

Habitat

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

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.