Black Howler Monkey vs Yellow False Truffle

Alouatta pigra compared with Rhizopogon luteolus

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Yellow False Truffle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Yellow False Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Atelidae	Rhizopogonaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Rhizopogon
Species	Alouatta pigra	Rhizopogon luteolus

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Yellow False Truffle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Yellow False Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow False Truffle

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Chile, Norway, and Sweden.

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.