Black Howler Monkey vs Willow Oak

Alouatta pigra compared with Quercus phellos

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Willow Oak is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Willow Oak
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Atelidae	Fagaceae (Beech Family)
Genus	Alouatta	Quercus (Oaks)
Species	Alouatta pigra	Quercus phellos

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Willow Oak

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Willow Oak
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Willow Oak

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.