Black Howler Monkey vs Rufous-cheeked Laughingthrush

Alouatta pigra compared with Garrulax castanotis

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Rufous-cheeked Laughingthrush is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Rufous-cheeked Laughingthrush
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Atelidae	Leiothrichidae
Genus	Alouatta	Garrulax
Species	Alouatta pigra	Garrulax castanotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Howler Monkey and Rufous-cheeked Laughingthrush share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Rufous-cheeked Laughingthrush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Rufous-cheeked Laughingthrush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rufous-cheeked Laughingthrush

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.