Guatemala-Brüllaffe vs Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

Alouatta pigra compared with Sphiggurus melanurus

Key Differences

• Guatemala-Brüllaffe is Endangered while Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guatemala-Brüllaffe	Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Primates (Primaten)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Atelidae	Erethizontidae
Genus	Alouatta	Sphiggurus
Species	Alouatta pigra	Sphiggurus melanurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Guatemala-Brüllaffe and Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Guatemala-Brüllaffe

EN — Endangered

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guatemala-Brüllaffe	Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guatemala-Brüllaffe

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Guatemala-Brüllaffe

The Black Howler Monkey (Alouatta pigra) is a species in the genus Alouatta. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

The Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine (Sphiggurus melanurus) is a species in the genus Sphiggurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Venezuela.