black howler monkey vs Cylindrical Prickly Pear

Alouatta caraya compared with Opuntia curassavica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black howler monkey	Cylindrical Prickly Pear
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Plantae (식물)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Magnoliopsida (목련강)
Order	Primates (영장목)	Caryophyllales (석죽목)
Family	Atelidae	Cactaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Opuntia
Species	Alouatta caraya	Opuntia curassavica

Conservation Status

black howler monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Cylindrical Prickly Pear

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black howler monkey	Cylindrical Prickly Pear
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cylindrical Prickly Pear

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Colombia. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.