Black Howler Monkey vs Costa Central Oryzomys

Alouatta pigra compared with Nephelomys caracolus

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Costa Central Oryzomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Costa Central Oryzomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Atelidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Alouatta	Nephelomys
Species	Alouatta pigra	Nephelomys caracolus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Howler Monkey and Costa Central Oryzomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Costa Central Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Costa Central Oryzomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Costa Central Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in 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.