Drylands Laucha vs mantled howler

Calomys musculinus compared with Alouatta palliata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Drylands Laucha	mantled howler
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cricetidae	Atelidae
Genus	Calomys	Alouatta
Species	Calomys musculinus	Alouatta palliata

Evolutionary Relationship

Drylands Laucha and mantled howler share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Drylands Laucha

LC — Least Concern

mantled howler

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Drylands Laucha	mantled howler
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Drylands Laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mantled howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.