Black Howler Monkey vs Gray gum

Alouatta pigra compared with Eucalyptus punctata

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Gray gum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Gray gum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Atelidae	Myrtaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Eucalyptus
Species	Alouatta pigra	Eucalyptus punctata

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Gray gum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Gray gum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray gum

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, India, 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.