Black Howler Monkey vs White Pine Blister Rust

Alouatta pigra compared with Cronartium ribicola

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while White Pine Blister Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	White Pine Blister Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Atelidae	Cronartiaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Cronartium
Species	Alouatta pigra	Cronartium ribicola

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

White Pine Blister Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	White Pine Blister Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White Pine Blister Rust

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (China), Europe (9 countries), and North America (Mexico, United States).

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.