Howler Monkey Inga vs Guaba

Inga vismiifolia compared with Inga edulis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Howler Monkey Inga	Guaba
Kingdom same	Plantae (planta)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family same	Fabaceae	Fabaceae
Genus same	Inga	Inga
Species	Inga vismiifolia	Inga edulis

Evolutionary Relationship

Howler Monkey Inga and Guaba share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Inga.

Conservation Status

Howler Monkey Inga

LC — Least Concern

Guaba

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Howler Monkey Inga	Guaba
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Howler Monkey Inga

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

Guaba

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Angola, Equatorial Guinea, Sao Tome and Principe), North America (El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇷 Brazil 🇨🇴 Colombia