Black Howler Monkey vs Four-spotted Chaser

Alouatta pigra compared with Libellula quadrimaculata

Key Differences

  • Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Four-spotted Chaser is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Howler Monkey Four-spotted Chaser
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Primates (Primates) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Atelidae Libellulidae
Genus Alouatta Libellula
Species Alouatta pigra Libellula quadrimaculata

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Howler Monkey and Four-spotted Chaser share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Four-spotted Chaser

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Howler Monkey Four-spotted Chaser
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Four-spotted Chaser

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 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.

Four-spotted Chaser

Four-spotted Chaser (Libellula quadrimaculata) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

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