Black Howler Monkey vs marsh dock

Alouatta pigra compared with Rumex palustris

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while marsh dock is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	marsh dock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Atelidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Rumex
Species	Alouatta pigra	Rumex palustris

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

marsh dock

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	marsh dock
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

marsh dock

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

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.