Guatemala-Brüllaffe vs Gelbbrustara

Alouatta pigra compared with Ara ararauna

Key Differences

• Guatemala-Brüllaffe is Endangered while Gelbbrustara is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guatemala-Brüllaffe	Gelbbrustara
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Primates (Primaten)	Psittaciformes (Papageien)
Family	Atelidae	Psittacidae (True Parrots)
Genus	Alouatta	Ara (Macaws)
Species	Alouatta pigra	Ara ararauna

Evolutionary Relationship

Guatemala-Brüllaffe and Gelbbrustara share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Guatemala-Brüllaffe

EN — Endangered

Gelbbrustara

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guatemala-Brüllaffe	Gelbbrustara
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guatemala-Brüllaffe

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gelbbrustara

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, 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.

Gelbbrustara

One of the most striking and widely kept macaw species, blue-and-yellow macaws display brilliant cobalt blue upper parts contrasting with vivid yellow underparts and green forehead. They inhabit forest, woodland, and savanna from eastern Panama through Venezuela, Brazil, and Bolivia to Peru and Ecuador. Highly intelligent, they live in pairs or small flocks, feeding on palm nuts, seeds, and fruit. Popular in aviculture for over 400 years, they can live 80+ years in captivity.