Black Howler Monkey vs Candleflame Lichen

Alouatta pigra compared with Candelaria concolor

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Candleflame Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Candleflame Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Candelariomycetes (Candelariomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Candelariales (Candelariales)
Family	Atelidae	Candelariaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Candelaria
Species	Alouatta pigra	Candelaria concolor

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Candleflame Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Candleflame Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Candleflame Lichen

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in 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.

Candleflame Lichen

The Candleflame Lichen (Candelaria concolor) is a species in the genus Candelaria. Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.