black howler monkey vs Páramo Colilargo

Alouatta caraya compared with Microryzomys altissimus

Key Differences

• black howler monkey is Near Threatened while Páramo Colilargo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black howler monkey	Páramo Colilargo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Atelidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Alouatta	Microryzomys
Species	Alouatta caraya	Microryzomys altissimus

Evolutionary Relationship

black howler monkey and Páramo Colilargo share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

black howler monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Páramo Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black howler monkey	Páramo Colilargo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Páramo Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

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.