Black Howler Monkey vs toothcup

Alouatta pigra compared with Ammannia latifolia

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while toothcup is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	toothcup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Atelidae	Lythraceae
Genus	Alouatta	Ammannia
Species	Alouatta pigra	Ammannia latifolia

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

toothcup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	toothcup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

toothcup

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), North America (Cuba), and South America (4 countries).

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.