Black Howler Monkey vs Cook's Holly

Alouatta pigra compared with Ilex cookii

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Cook's Holly is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Cook's Holly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Aquifoliales (Aquifoliales)
Family	Atelidae	Aquifoliaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Ilex
Species	Alouatta pigra	Ilex cookii

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Cook's Holly

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Cook's Holly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cook's Holly

Habitat

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

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.