Black Howler Monkey vs Round-spotted Major

Alouatta pigra compared with Oxycera dives

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Round-spotted Major is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Round-spotted Major
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Atelidae	Stratiomyidae
Genus	Alouatta	Oxycera
Species	Alouatta pigra	Oxycera dives

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Howler Monkey and Round-spotted Major share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Round-spotted Major

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Round-spotted Major
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Round-spotted Major

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.