brown howler monkey vs lowland paca

Alouatta guariba compared with Cuniculus paca

Key Differences

• brown howler monkey is Vulnerable while lowland paca is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown howler monkey	lowland paca
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	Cuniculidae
Genus	Alouatta	Cuniculus
Species	Alouatta guariba	Cuniculus paca

Evolutionary Relationship

brown howler monkey and lowland paca share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

brown howler monkey

VU — Vulnerable

lowland paca

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown howler monkey	lowland paca
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

brown howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

lowland paca

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

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.