Black Howler Monkey vs Cross Orbweaver

Alouatta pigra compared with Araneus diadematus

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Cross Orbweaver is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Cross Orbweaver
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Araneae (Araneae)
Family	Atelidae	Araneidae
Genus	Alouatta	Araneus
Species	Alouatta pigra	Araneus diadematus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Howler Monkey and Cross Orbweaver share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Cross Orbweaver

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Cross Orbweaver
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cross Orbweaver

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.