black howler monkey vs Trinidad Nectomys

Alouatta caraya compared with Nectomys palmipes

Key Differences

• black howler monkey is Near Threatened while Trinidad Nectomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black howler monkey	Trinidad Nectomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Atelidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Alouatta	Nectomys
Species	Alouatta caraya	Nectomys palmipes

Evolutionary Relationship

black howler monkey and Trinidad Nectomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

black howler monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Trinidad Nectomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black howler monkey	Trinidad Nectomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Trinidad Nectomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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.