Black Howler Monkey vs Yellowjacket

Alouatta pigra compared with Corymbia leptoloma

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Yellowjacket is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Yellowjacket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Atelidae	Myrtaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Corymbia
Species	Alouatta pigra	Corymbia leptoloma

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Yellowjacket

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Yellowjacket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellowjacket

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.