Black Howler Monkey vs Redstem Cassava

Alouatta pigra compared with Manihot rubricaulis

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Redstem Cassava is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Redstem Cassava
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Atelidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Manihot
Species	Alouatta pigra	Manihot rubricaulis

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Redstem Cassava

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Redstem Cassava
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Redstem Cassava

Habitat

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

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.