Black Howler Monkey vs Matsutake

Alouatta pigra compared with Tricholoma matsutake

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Matsutake is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Matsutake
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Atelidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Alouatta	Tricholoma
Species	Alouatta pigra	Tricholoma matsutake

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Matsutake

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Matsutake

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.