Black Howler Monkey vs Mediterranean scale

Alouatta pigra compared with Parlatoria ziziphi

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Mediterranean scale is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Mediterranean scale
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Atelidae	Diaspididae
Genus	Alouatta	Parlatoria
Species	Alouatta pigra	Parlatoria ziziphi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Mediterranean scale

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Mediterranean scale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mediterranean scale

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus, Japan, Taiwan), Europe (12 countries), and North America (United States).

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.