brown howler monkey vs Quinine tree

Alouatta guariba compared with Cinchona pubescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank brown howler monkey Quinine tree
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (Primates) Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family Atelidae Rubiaceae
Genus Alouatta Cinchona
Species Alouatta guariba Cinchona pubescens

Conservation Status

brown howler monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Quinine tree

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute brown howler monkey Quinine tree
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

brown howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Quinine tree

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (Norway), North America (Jamaica, United States), and South America (Bolivia, Colombia). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Quinine tree

No description available.

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