Bolivian red howler vs Sumatran orangutan

Alouatta sara compared with Pongo abelii

Key Differences

• Bolivian red howler is Near Threatened while Sumatran orangutan is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bolivian red howler	Sumatran orangutan
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Atelidae	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Alouatta	Pongo (Orangutans)
Species	Alouatta sara	Pongo abelii

Evolutionary Relationship

Bolivian red howler and Sumatran orangutan share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

Bolivian red howler

NT — Near Threatened

Sumatran orangutan

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bolivian red howler	Sumatran orangutan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bolivian red howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sumatran orangutan

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.