Black Howler Monkey vs Narrow-leaved Arrowhead

Alouatta pigra compared with Sagittaria subulata

Key Differences

  • Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Narrow-leaved Arrowhead is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Howler Monkey Narrow-leaved Arrowhead
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Primates (Primates) Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family Atelidae Alismataceae
Genus Alouatta Sagittaria
Species Alouatta pigra Sagittaria subulata

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Narrow-leaved Arrowhead

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Howler Monkey Narrow-leaved Arrowhead
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Narrow-leaved Arrowhead

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries) and South America (Colombia).

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.

Narrow-leaved Arrowhead

No description available.

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