Black Howler Monkey vs parma wallaby

Alouatta pigra compared with Macropus parma

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while parma wallaby is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	parma wallaby
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Atelidae	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)
Genus	Alouatta	Macropus (Kangaroos)
Species	Alouatta pigra	Macropus parma

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Howler Monkey and parma wallaby share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

parma wallaby

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	parma wallaby
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

parma wallaby

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Oceanian realms.

Range

Found in New Zealand. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.