Black Howler Monkey vs Roostertree

Alouatta pigra compared with Calotropis procera

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Roostertree is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Roostertree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Atelidae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Calotropis
Species	Alouatta pigra	Calotropis procera

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Roostertree

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Roostertree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Roostertree

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (11 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (Spain), North America (16 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Palau, Samoa), and South America (7 countries).

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.