Black Howler Monkey vs Small Persimmon

Alouatta pigra compared with Diospyros vaccinioides

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Small Persimmon is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Small Persimmon
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Atelidae	Ebenaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Diospyros
Species	Alouatta pigra	Diospyros vaccinioides

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Small Persimmon

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Small Persimmon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Persimmon

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.