Black Howler Monkey vs Shield Dapperling

Alouatta pigra compared with Lepiota clypeolaria

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Shield Dapperling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Shield Dapperling
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Atelidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Alouatta	Lepiota
Species	Alouatta pigra	Lepiota clypeolaria

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Shield Dapperling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Shield Dapperling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shield Dapperling

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, Sweden, 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.