Black Howler Monkey vs Formosan Serow

Alouatta pigra compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Formosan Serow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Formosan Serow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Atelidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Alouatta	Capricornis
Species	Alouatta pigra	Capricornis swinhoei

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Howler Monkey and Formosan Serow share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Formosan Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.