Black Howler Monkey vs Safford Inga

Alouatta pigra compared with Inga saffordiana

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Safford Inga is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Safford Inga
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Atelidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Inga
Species	Alouatta pigra	Inga saffordiana

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Safford Inga

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Safford Inga
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Safford Inga

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.