Black Howler Monkey vs Globe Skimmer

Alouatta pigra compared with Pantala flavescens

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Globe Skimmer is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Globe Skimmer
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	Pantala
Species	Alouatta pigra	Pantala flavescens

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Globe Skimmer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Globe Skimmer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Globe Skimmer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Taiwan, and 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.