Black Howler Monkey vs Rufous Hornero

Alouatta pigra compared with Furnarius rufus

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Rufous Hornero is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Rufous Hornero
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Atelidae	Furnariidae
Genus	Alouatta	Furnarius
Species	Alouatta pigra	Furnarius rufus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Rufous Hornero

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Rufous Hornero
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rufous Hornero

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.