Black Howler Monkey vs Collared Aracari

Alouatta pigra compared with Pteroglossus torquatus

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Collared Aracari is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Collared Aracari
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Piciformes (Piciformes)
Family	Atelidae	Ramphastidae
Genus	Alouatta	Pteroglossus
Species	Alouatta pigra	Pteroglossus torquatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Howler Monkey and Collared Aracari share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Collared Aracari

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Collared Aracari
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Collared Aracari

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

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.

Collared Aracari

Collared Aracari (Pteroglossus torquatus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.