Black Howler Monkey vs spotted fig

Alouatta pigra compared with Ficus virens

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while spotted fig is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	spotted fig
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Atelidae	Moraceae
Genus	Alouatta	Ficus
Species	Alouatta pigra	Ficus virens

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

spotted fig

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	spotted fig
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

spotted fig

Habitat

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

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.