Black Howler Monkey vs Central American Squirrel Monkey

Alouatta pigra compared with Saimiri oerstedii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Central American Squirrel Monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order same	Primates (영장목)	Primates (영장목)
Family	Atelidae	Cebidae
Genus	Alouatta	Saimiri
Species	Alouatta pigra	Saimiri oerstedii

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Howler Monkey and Central American Squirrel Monkey share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (영장목)

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Central American Squirrel Monkey

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Central American Squirrel Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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 Squirrel Monkey

The Central American Squirrel Monkey (Saimiri oerstedii) is a species in the genus Saimiri. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.