Black Howler Monkey vs Rust fungus

Alouatta pigra compared with Puccinia brachypodii

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Rust fungus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Rust fungus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Atelidae	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Puccinia
Species	Alouatta pigra	Puccinia brachypodii

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Rust fungus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Rust fungus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rust fungus

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.