brown howler monkey vs False Puffball

Alouatta guariba compared with Reticularia lycoperdon

Key Differences

• brown howler monkey is Vulnerable while False Puffball is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown howler monkey	False Puffball
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Protozoa (protozoa)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mycetozoa
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Cribrariales (Cribrariida)
Family	Atelidae	Tubiferaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Reticularia
Species	Alouatta guariba	Reticularia lycoperdon

Conservation Status

brown howler monkey

VU — Vulnerable

False Puffball

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown howler monkey	False Puffball
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

brown howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Puffball

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.