Black Howler Monkey vs Shag Stippleback Lichen

Alouatta pigra compared with Dermatocarpon moulinsii

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Shag Stippleback Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Shag Stippleback Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Verrucariales (Verrucariales)
Family	Atelidae	Verrucariaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Dermatocarpon
Species	Alouatta pigra	Dermatocarpon moulinsii

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Shag Stippleback Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Shag Stippleback Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shag Stippleback Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

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.