Black Howler Monkey vs Sumac Needles

Alouatta pigra compared with Phaeocalicium curtisii

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Sumac Needles is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Sumac Needles
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Mycocaliciales (Mycocaliciales)
Family	Atelidae	Mycocaliciaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Phaeocalicium
Species	Alouatta pigra	Phaeocalicium curtisii

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Sumac Needles

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Sumac Needles
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sumac Needles

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway 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.