black howler monkey vs Cheirogale du Lavasoa

Alouatta caraya compared with Cheirogaleus lavasoensis

Key Differences

• black howler monkey is Near Threatened while Cheirogale du Lavasoa is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black howler monkey	Cheirogale du Lavasoa
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	Cheirogaleidae
Genus	Alouatta	Cheirogaleus
Species	Alouatta caraya	Cheirogaleus lavasoensis

Evolutionary Relationship

black howler monkey and Cheirogale du Lavasoa share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

black howler monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Cheirogale du Lavasoa

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black howler monkey	Cheirogale du Lavasoa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cheirogale du Lavasoa

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.