Black Howler Monkey vs Catkin Yew

Alouatta pigra compared with Amentotaxus argotaenia

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Catkin Yew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Catkin Yew
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Atelidae	Taxaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Amentotaxus
Species	Alouatta pigra	Amentotaxus argotaenia

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Catkin Yew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Catkin Yew

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.

Catkin Yew

The Catkin Yew (Amentotaxus argotaenia) is a species in the genus Amentotaxus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.