brown howler monkey vs Desmarest's hutia

Alouatta guariba compared with Capromys pilorides

Key Differences

• brown howler monkey is Vulnerable while Desmarest's hutia is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown howler monkey	Desmarest's hutia
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Atelidae	Capromyidae
Genus	Alouatta	Capromys
Species	Alouatta guariba	Capromys pilorides

Evolutionary Relationship

brown howler monkey and Desmarest's hutia share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

brown howler monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Desmarest's hutia

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown howler monkey	Desmarest's hutia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

brown howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Desmarest's hutia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.