black howler monkey vs Cercopithèque dryas

Alouatta caraya compared with Chlorocebus dryas

Key Differences

• black howler monkey is Near Threatened while Cercopithèque dryas is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black howler monkey	Cercopithèque dryas
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Atelidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Alouatta	Chlorocebus
Species	Alouatta caraya	Chlorocebus dryas

Evolutionary Relationship

black howler monkey and Cercopithèque dryas share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

black howler monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Cercopithèque dryas

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black howler monkey	Cercopithèque dryas
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cercopithèque dryas

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

black howler monkey

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