Black Howler Monkey vs Francois' langur

Alouatta pigra compared with Trachypithecus francoisi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Howler Monkey Francois' langur
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same Primates (Primates) Primates (Primates)
Family Atelidae Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus Alouatta Trachypithecus
Species Alouatta pigra Trachypithecus francoisi

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Howler Monkey and Francois' langur share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Francois' langur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Howler Monkey Francois' langur
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Francois' langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Francois' langur

No description available.

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