brown howler monkey vs pignut

Alouatta guariba compared with Mesosphaerum suaveolens

Key Differences

• brown howler monkey is Vulnerable while pignut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown howler monkey	pignut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Atelidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Mesosphaerum
Species	Alouatta guariba	Mesosphaerum suaveolens

Conservation Status

brown howler monkey

VU — Vulnerable

pignut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown howler monkey	pignut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

brown howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pignut

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Congo (DRC), Ethiopia, Guinea, and Timor-Leste.

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.