Black Howler Monkey vs Plain-backed Antpitta

Alouatta pigra compared with Grallaria haplonota

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Plain-backed Antpitta is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Plain-backed Antpitta
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Atelidae	Grallariidae
Genus	Alouatta	Grallaria
Species	Alouatta pigra	Grallaria haplonota

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Howler Monkey and Plain-backed Antpitta share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Plain-backed Antpitta

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Plain-backed Antpitta
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plain-backed Antpitta

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

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.