Black Howler Monkey vs Timber Mazegill

Alouatta pigra compared with Gloeophyllum trabeum

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Timber Mazegill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Timber Mazegill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Gloeophyllales (Gloeophyllales)
Family	Atelidae	Gloeophyllaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Gloeophyllum
Species	Alouatta pigra	Gloeophyllum trabeum

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Timber Mazegill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Timber Mazegill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Timber Mazegill

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.