Black Howler Monkey vs Red Edge Brittlestem

Alouatta pigra compared with Psathyrella corrugis

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Red Edge Brittlestem is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Red Edge Brittlestem
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Atelidae	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Psathyrella
Species	Alouatta pigra	Psathyrella corrugis

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Red Edge Brittlestem

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Red Edge Brittlestem
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Edge Brittlestem

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.