Black Howler Monkey vs Violet Dropwing

Alouatta pigra compared with Trithemis annulata

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Violet Dropwing is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Violet Dropwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Atelidae	Libellulidae
Genus	Alouatta	Trithemis
Species	Alouatta pigra	Trithemis annulata

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Howler Monkey and Violet Dropwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Violet Dropwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Violet Dropwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Violet Dropwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.