Black Howler Monkey vs Slender Bedstraw

Alouatta pigra compared with Galium pumilum

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Slender Bedstraw is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Slender Bedstraw
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Atelidae	Rubiaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Galium
Species	Alouatta pigra	Galium pumilum

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Slender Bedstraw

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Slender Bedstraw
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slender Bedstraw

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.