black howler monkey vs Onion Earthball

Alouatta caraya compared with Scleroderma cepa

Key Differences

• black howler monkey is Near Threatened while Onion Earthball is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black howler monkey	Onion Earthball
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Atelidae	Sclerodermataceae
Genus	Alouatta	Scleroderma
Species	Alouatta caraya	Scleroderma cepa

Conservation Status

black howler monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Onion Earthball

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black howler monkey	Onion Earthball
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Onion Earthball

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.