Black Howler Monkey vs Fern scale

Alouatta pigra compared with Pinnaspis aspidistrae

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Fern scale is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Fern scale
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Atelidae	Diaspididae
Genus	Alouatta	Pinnaspis
Species	Alouatta pigra	Pinnaspis aspidistrae

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Fern scale

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Fern scale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fern scale

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (21 countries) and North America (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.