Black Howler Monkey vs Pepperweed

Alouatta pigra compared with Lepidium ramosissimum

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Pepperweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Pepperweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Atelidae	Brassicaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Lepidium
Species	Alouatta pigra	Lepidium ramosissimum

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Pepperweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Pepperweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pepperweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.