Black Howler Monkey vs

Alouatta pigra compared with Lysobacter gummosus

Key Differences

  • Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Howler Monkey
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Gammaproteobacteria (Gammaproteobacteria)
Order Primates (Primates) Xanthomonadales (Xanthomonadales)
Family Atelidae Xanthomonadaceae
Genus Alouatta Lysobacter
Species Alouatta pigra Lysobacter gummosus

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Howler Monkey
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Lysobacter gummosus is a Gram-negative, gliding bacterium known for producing extracellular gummy polysaccharides that give colonies a characteristic sticky appearance. It inhabits aquatic and terrestrial environments including river sediments and soils. This chemoheterotroph feeds on organic matter and other microorganisms in its environment.

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