black howler monkey vs toothcup

Alouatta caraya compared with Ammannia latifolia

Key Differences

• black howler monkey is Near Threatened while toothcup is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black howler monkey	toothcup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Atelidae	Lythraceae
Genus	Alouatta	Ammannia
Species	Alouatta caraya	Ammannia latifolia

Conservation Status

black howler monkey

NT — Near Threatened

toothcup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black howler monkey	toothcup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

toothcup

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), North America (Cuba), 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.