Black Howler Monkey vs Shield Pinkgill

Alouatta pigra compared with Entoloma clypeatum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Shield Pinkgill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Atelidae	Entolomataceae
Genus	Alouatta	Entoloma
Species	Alouatta pigra	Entoloma clypeatum

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Shield Pinkgill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shield Pinkgill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, 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.