Black Howler Monkey vs Smooth Pox Lichen

Alouatta pigra compared with Pyrenula laevigata

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Smooth Pox Lichen is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Smooth Pox Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pyrenulales (Pyrenulales)
Family	Atelidae	Pyrenulaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Pyrenula
Species	Alouatta pigra	Pyrenula laevigata

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Smooth Pox Lichen

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Smooth Pox Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Smooth Pox Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, 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.