black howler monkey vs Purple chimaera

Alouatta caraya compared with Hydrolagus purpurescens

Key Differences

• black howler monkey is Near Threatened while Purple chimaera is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black howler monkey	Purple chimaera
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Holocephali (Holocephali)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Chimaeriformes (Chimaeriformes)
Family	Atelidae	Chimaeridae
Genus	Alouatta	Hydrolagus
Species	Alouatta caraya	Hydrolagus purpurescens

Evolutionary Relationship

black howler monkey and Purple chimaera share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

black howler monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Purple chimaera

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black howler monkey	Purple chimaera
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Purple chimaera

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.