Black Howler Monkey vs Gregg’s Pine

Alouatta pigra compared with Pinus greggii

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Gregg’s Pine is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Gregg’s Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Atelidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Alouatta	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Alouatta pigra	Pinus greggii

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Gregg’s Pine

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Gregg’s Pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gregg’s Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Brazil. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.