black howler monkey vs willow-weed

Alouatta caraya compared with Persicaria decipiens

Key Differences

• black howler monkey is Near Threatened while willow-weed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black howler monkey	willow-weed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Atelidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Persicaria
Species	Alouatta caraya	Persicaria decipiens

Conservation Status

black howler monkey

NT — Near Threatened

willow-weed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black howler monkey	willow-weed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

willow-weed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Guinea, Madagascar, and Norway.

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.