Black Howler Monkey vs Western Plantain-eater

Alouatta pigra compared with Crinifer piscator

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Western Plantain-eater is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Western Plantain-eater
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Musophagiformes (Musophagiformes)
Family	Atelidae	Musophagidae
Genus	Alouatta	Crinifer
Species	Alouatta pigra	Crinifer piscator

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Howler Monkey and Western Plantain-eater share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Western Plantain-eater

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Western Plantain-eater
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Western Plantain-eater

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.