Black Howler Monkey vs Hover fly

Alouatta pigra compared with Cheilosia pagana

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Hover fly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Hover fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Atelidae	Syrphidae
Genus	Alouatta	Cheilosia
Species	Alouatta pigra	Cheilosia pagana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Hover fly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Hover fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hover fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.