black howler monkey vs Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew

Alouatta caraya compared with Blarina hylophaga

Key Differences

  • black howler monkey is Near Threatened while Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank black howler monkey Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (animal) Animalia (animal)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mammifères) Mammalia (mammifères)
Order Primates (Primates) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Atelidae Soricidae
Genus Alouatta Blarina
Species Alouatta caraya Blarina hylophaga

Evolutionary Relationship

black howler monkey and Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

black howler monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute black howler monkey Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

black howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew

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.

Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew

No description available.

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