Black Howler Monkey vs Jackswitch

Alouatta pigra compared with Corchorus hirsutus

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Jackswitch is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Jackswitch
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Atelidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Corchorus
Species	Alouatta pigra	Corchorus hirsutus

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Jackswitch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Jackswitch
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jackswitch

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.