black howler monkey vs Roseate Skimmer

Alouatta caraya compared with Orthemis ferruginea

Key Differences

• black howler monkey is Near Threatened while Roseate Skimmer is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black howler monkey	Roseate Skimmer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Atelidae	Libellulidae
Genus	Alouatta	Orthemis
Species	Alouatta caraya	Orthemis ferruginea

Evolutionary Relationship

black howler monkey and Roseate Skimmer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

black howler monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Roseate Skimmer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black howler monkey	Roseate Skimmer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Roseate Skimmer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and United States.

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.