Black Howler Monkey vs Dent s Mona Monkey

Alouatta pigra compared with Cercopithecus denti

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Dent s Mona Monkey is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Dent s Mona Monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Atelidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Alouatta	Cercopithecus
Species	Alouatta pigra	Cercopithecus denti

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Howler Monkey and Dent s Mona Monkey share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Dent s Mona Monkey

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Dent s Mona Monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dent s Mona Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.