Black Howler Monkey vs Key lime

Alouatta pigra compared with Citrus aurantiifolia

Key Differences

  • Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Key lime is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Howler Monkey Key lime
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (Primates) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Atelidae Rutaceae
Genus Alouatta Citrus
Species Alouatta pigra Citrus aurantiifolia

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Key lime

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Howler Monkey Key lime
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Key lime

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (Costa Rica, Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Peru).

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.

Key lime

No description available.

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