brown howler monkey vs Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Alouatta guariba compared with Microcebus jollyae

Key Differences

• brown howler monkey is Vulnerable while Jolly’s Mouse Lemur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown howler monkey	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur
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	Cheirogaleidae
Genus	Alouatta	Microcebus
Species	Alouatta guariba	Microcebus jollyae

Evolutionary Relationship

brown howler monkey and Jolly’s Mouse Lemur share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

brown howler monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown howler monkey	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

brown howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

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.