Black Howler Monkey vs Dot-backed Antbird

Alouatta pigra compared with Hylophylax punctulatus

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Dot-backed Antbird is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Dot-backed Antbird
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Atelidae	Thamnophilidae
Genus	Alouatta	Hylophylax
Species	Alouatta pigra	Hylophylax punctulatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Howler Monkey and Dot-backed Antbird share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Dot-backed Antbird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Dot-backed Antbird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dot-backed Antbird

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and 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.