Black Howler Monkey vs culpeo

Alouatta pigra compared with Lycalopex culpaeus

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while culpeo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	culpeo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Atelidae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Alouatta	Lycalopex
Species	Alouatta pigra	Lycalopex culpaeus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

culpeo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	culpeo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

culpeo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

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.