Saraguato yucateco vs Greater dodder

Alouatta pigra compared with Cuscuta europaea

Key Differences

• Saraguato yucateco is Endangered while Greater dodder is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Saraguato yucateco	Greater dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Atelidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Cuscuta
Species	Alouatta pigra	Cuscuta europaea

Conservation Status

Saraguato yucateco

EN — Endangered

Greater dodder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Saraguato yucateco	Greater dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Saraguato yucateco

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Greater dodder

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Bhutan, Turkey), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

Saraguato yucateco

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.