mantled howler vs North American Badger

Alouatta palliata compared with Taxidea taxus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	mantled howler	North American Badger
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Atelidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Alouatta	Taxidea
Species	Alouatta palliata	Taxidea taxus

Evolutionary Relationship

mantled howler and North American Badger share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

mantled howler

LC — Least Concern

North American Badger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	mantled howler	North American Badger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

mantled howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

North American Badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.