Bolivian red howler vs Lowland Tapir

Alouatta sara compared with Tapirus terrestris

Key Differences

• Bolivian red howler is Near Threatened while Lowland Tapir is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bolivian red howler	Lowland Tapir
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Perissodactyla (Odd-toed Ungulates)
Family	Atelidae	Tapiridae
Genus	Alouatta	Tapirus
Species	Alouatta sara	Tapirus terrestris

Evolutionary Relationship

Bolivian red howler and Lowland Tapir share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Bolivian red howler

NT — Near Threatened

Lowland Tapir

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bolivian red howler	Lowland Tapir
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bolivian red howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lowland Tapir

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Bolivian red howler

The Bolivian red howler (Alouatta sara) is a species in the genus Alouatta. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.