black howler monkey vs Surinam cherry

Alouatta caraya compared with Eugenia uniflora

Key Differences

  • black howler monkey is Near Threatened while Surinam cherry is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank black howler monkey Surinam cherry
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (Primates) Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family Atelidae Myrtaceae
Genus Alouatta Eugenia
Species Alouatta caraya Eugenia uniflora

Conservation Status

black howler monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Surinam cherry

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute black howler monkey Surinam cherry
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

black howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Surinam cherry

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (13 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (Portugal, United Kingdom), North America (12 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), 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.

Surinam cherry

No description available.

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