Brown-backed Needletail vs brown howler monkey

Hirundapus giganteus compared with Alouatta guariba

Key Differences

• Brown-backed Needletail is Least Concern while brown howler monkey is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown-backed Needletail	brown howler monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Apodidae	Atelidae
Genus	Hirundapus	Alouatta
Species	Hirundapus giganteus	Alouatta guariba

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown-backed Needletail and brown howler monkey share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Brown-backed Needletail

LC — Least Concern

brown howler monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown-backed Needletail	brown howler monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown-backed Needletail

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

brown howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brown-backed Needletail

The Brown-Backed Needletail (Hirundapus giganteus) is a species in the genus Hirundapus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

brown howler monkey

The Brown Howler Monkey (Alouatta guariba) is a species in the genus Alouatta. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.