Black Howler Monkey vs Harlequin Bat

Alouatta pigra compared with Scotomanes ornatus

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Harlequin Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Harlequin Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Atelidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Alouatta	Scotomanes
Species	Alouatta pigra	Scotomanes ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Howler Monkey and Harlequin Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Harlequin Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Harlequin Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Harlequin Bat

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.