Black Howler Monkey vs Mountain Aster

Alouatta pigra compared with Oclemena acuminata

Key Differences

  • Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Mountain Aster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Howler Monkey Mountain Aster
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (Primates) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Atelidae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Alouatta Oclemena
Species Alouatta pigra Oclemena acuminata

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Mountain Aster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Howler Monkey Mountain Aster
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Aster

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and 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.

Mountain Aster

No description available.

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