Black Howler Monkey vs New Guinea Creeper

Alouatta pigra compared with Mucuna bennettii

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while New Guinea Creeper is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	New Guinea Creeper
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Atelidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Mucuna
Species	Alouatta pigra	Mucuna bennettii

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

New Guinea Creeper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	New Guinea Creeper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

New Guinea Creeper

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.