Black Howler Monkey vs Central American Silky Anteater

Alouatta pigra compared with Cyclopes dorsalis

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Central American Silky Anteater is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Central American Silky Anteater
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	Primates (サル目)	Pilosa (有毛目)
Family	Atelidae	Cyclopedidae
Genus	Alouatta	Cyclopes
Species	Alouatta pigra	Cyclopes dorsalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Howler Monkey and Central American Silky Anteater share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Central American Silky Anteater

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Central American Silky Anteater
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Central American Silky Anteater

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Black Howler Monkey

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

Central American Silky Anteater

The Central American Silky Anteater (Cyclopes dorsalis) is a species in the genus Cyclopes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.