black howler monkey vs Slash pine

Alouatta caraya compared with Pinus elliottii

Key Differences

• black howler monkey is Near Threatened while Slash pine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black howler monkey	Slash pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Atelidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Alouatta	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Alouatta caraya	Pinus elliottii

Conservation Status

black howler monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Slash pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black howler monkey	Slash pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slash pine

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Bangladesh, Taiwan), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).

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.