Black Howler Monkey vs strangler fig

Alouatta pigra compared with Ficus destruens

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	strangler 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 destruens

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

strangler fig

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

strangler 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.