Black Howler Monkey vs Long Skimmer

Alouatta pigra compared with Orthetrum trinacria

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Long Skimmer is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Long Skimmer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Atelidae	Libellulidae
Genus	Alouatta	Orthetrum
Species	Alouatta pigra	Orthetrum trinacria

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Long Skimmer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Long Skimmer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Long Skimmer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.