Black Howler Monkey vs Red Alder

Alouatta pigra compared with Alnus rubra

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Red Alder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Red Alder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Atelidae	Betulaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Alnus
Species	Alouatta pigra	Alnus rubra

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Red Alder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Red Alder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Alder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.