Black Howler Monkey vs Jack Bean

Alouatta pigra compared with Canavalia papuana

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Jack Bean is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Jack Bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Atelidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Canavalia
Species	Alouatta pigra	Canavalia papuana

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Jack Bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Jack Bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jack Bean

Habitat

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

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.