Black Howler Monkey vs Worm-rooted Buttercup

Alouatta pigra compared with Ranunculus vermirrhizus

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Worm-rooted Buttercup is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Worm-rooted Buttercup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Atelidae	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Ranunculus
Species	Alouatta pigra	Ranunculus vermirrhizus

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Worm-rooted Buttercup

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Worm-rooted Buttercup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Worm-rooted Buttercup

Habitat

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

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.