Guatemala-Brüllaffe vs Dromedary Camel

Alouatta pigra compared with Camelus dromedarius

Key Differences

• Guatemala-Brüllaffe is Endangered while Dromedary Camel is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guatemala-Brüllaffe	Dromedary Camel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Primates (Primaten)	Artiodactyla (Paarhufer)
Family	Atelidae	Camelidae (Camels)
Genus	Alouatta	Camelus (Camels)
Species	Alouatta pigra	Camelus dromedarius

Evolutionary Relationship

Guatemala-Brüllaffe and Dromedary Camel share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Guatemala-Brüllaffe

EN — Endangered

Dromedary Camel

NE — Not Evaluated

Population: ~15.0M

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guatemala-Brüllaffe	Dromedary Camel
Diet	—	Herbivore
Average Lifespan	—	40 years
Average Length	—	2.3 m
Average Weight	—	600.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guatemala-Brüllaffe

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dromedary Camel

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, and Sudan.

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.

Dromedary Camel

The dromedary is the single-humped camel, domesticated over 4,000 years ago. The hump stores fat, not water.