brown howler monkey vs Prickly Coontail

Alouatta guariba compared with Ceratophyllum echinatum

Key Differences

• brown howler monkey is Vulnerable while Prickly Coontail is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown howler monkey	Prickly Coontail
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Ceratophyllales (Ceratophyllales)
Family	Atelidae	Ceratophyllaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Ceratophyllum
Species	Alouatta guariba	Ceratophyllum echinatum

Conservation Status

brown howler monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Prickly Coontail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown howler monkey	Prickly Coontail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

brown howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Prickly Coontail

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

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.