Black Howler Monkey vs Blue Phlox

Alouatta pigra compared with Phlox divaricata

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Blue Phlox is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Blue Phlox
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Atelidae	Polemoniaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Phlox
Species	Alouatta pigra	Phlox divaricata

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Blue Phlox

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Blue Phlox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blue Phlox

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Black Howler Monkey

The Black Howler Monkey (Alouatta pigra) is a species in the genus Alouatta. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blue Phlox

The Blue Phlox (Phlox divaricata) is a species in the genus Phlox. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.