Black Howler Monkey vs Pinecone Cap

Alouatta pigra compared with Strobilurus tenacellus

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Pinecone Cap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Pinecone Cap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Atelidae	Physalacriaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Strobilurus
Species	Alouatta pigra	Strobilurus tenacellus

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Pinecone Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Pinecone Cap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pinecone Cap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, 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.