Black Howler Monkey vs Red Heads

Alouatta pigra compared with Ramboldia russula

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Red Heads
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Atelidae	Ramboldiaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Ramboldia
Species	Alouatta pigra	Ramboldia russula

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Red Heads

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Heads

Habitat

Native to North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, 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.