Black Howler Monkey vs Natal-ivy

Alouatta pigra compared with Senecio macroglossus

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Natal-ivy is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Natal-ivy
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	Senecio
Species	Alouatta pigra	Senecio macroglossus

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Natal-ivy

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Natal-ivy
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Natal-ivy

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Colombia, Congo (DRC), Spain, and Taiwan.

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.