Black Howler Monkey vs Spring Polypore

Alouatta pigra compared with Lentinus arcularius

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Spring Polypore is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Spring Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Atelidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Lentinus
Species	Alouatta pigra	Lentinus arcularius

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Spring Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Spring Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spring Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across 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.