Black Howler Monkey vs Western Yellow-pine

Alouatta pigra compared with Pinus ponderosa

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Western Yellow-pine is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Western Yellow-pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Atelidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Alouatta	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Alouatta pigra	Pinus ponderosa

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Western Yellow-pine

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Western Yellow-pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Western Yellow-pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia, Turkey), Europe (10 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Argentina, 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.