Crab-eating Mongoose vs red howler monkey

Herpestes urva compared with Alouatta seniculus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crab-eating Mongoose	red howler monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Herpestidae	Atelidae
Genus	Herpestes	Alouatta
Species	Herpestes urva	Alouatta seniculus

Evolutionary Relationship

Crab-eating Mongoose and red howler monkey share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Crab-eating Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

red howler monkey

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crab-eating Mongoose	red howler monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crab-eating Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.