Black Howler Monkey vs Firetree

Alouatta pigra compared with Morella faya

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Firetree is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Firetree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Atelidae	Myricaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Morella
Species	Alouatta pigra	Morella faya

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Firetree

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Firetree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Firetree

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Indonesia), Europe (Norway, Portugal, Sweden), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.