black howler monkey vs Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey

Alouatta caraya compared with Lagothrix flavicauda

Key Differences

• black howler monkey is Near Threatened while Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black howler monkey	Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order same	Primates (サル目)	Primates (サル目)
Family same	Atelidae	Atelidae
Genus	Alouatta	Lagothrix
Species	Alouatta caraya	Lagothrix flavicauda

Evolutionary Relationship

black howler monkey and Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey share a common ancestor at the Family level: Atelidae.

Conservation Status

black howler monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black howler monkey	Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey

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.