Black Howler Monkey vs scratch grass

Alouatta pigra compared with Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while scratch grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	scratch grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Atelidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Alouatta	Muhlenbergia
Species	Alouatta pigra	Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

scratch grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	scratch grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

scratch grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Canada.

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.