Black Howler Monkey vs gray mouse lemur

Alouatta pigra compared with Microcebus murinus

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while gray mouse lemur is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	gray mouse lemur
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	Cheirogaleidae
Genus	Alouatta	Microcebus
Species	Alouatta pigra	Microcebus murinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Howler Monkey and gray mouse lemur share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

gray mouse lemur

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	gray mouse lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

gray mouse lemur

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.