Black Howler Monkey vs White Padouk

Alouatta pigra compared with Pterocarpus mildbraedii

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while White Padouk is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	White Padouk
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Atelidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Pterocarpus
Species	Alouatta pigra	Pterocarpus mildbraedii

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

White Padouk

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	White Padouk
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White Padouk

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Guinea.

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.