Black Howler Monkey vs Purple-Bracted Dandelion

Alouatta pigra compared with Taraxacum brachyglossum

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Purple-Bracted Dandelion is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Purple-Bracted Dandelion
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Atelidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Alouatta	Taraxacum
Species	Alouatta pigra	Taraxacum brachyglossum

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Purple-Bracted Dandelion

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Purple-Bracted Dandelion
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Purple-Bracted Dandelion

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, South Africa, 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.