Black Howler Monkey vs Dusky wireworm

Alouatta pigra compared with Agriotes obscurus

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Dusky wireworm is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Dusky wireworm
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Atelidae	Elateridae
Genus	Alouatta	Agriotes
Species	Alouatta pigra	Agriotes obscurus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Dusky wireworm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Dusky wireworm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dusky wireworm

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, 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.