Black Howler Monkey vs Dwarf lilyturf

Alouatta pigra compared with Ophiopogon japonicus

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Dwarf lilyturf is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Dwarf lilyturf
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Atelidae	Asparagaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Ophiopogon
Species	Alouatta pigra	Ophiopogon japonicus

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Dwarf lilyturf

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Dwarf lilyturf
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dwarf lilyturf

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Georgia, Taiwan), Europe (Croatia, Italy), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.