Black Howler Monkey vs Brittle Bladderfern

Alouatta pigra compared with Cystopteris tenuis

Key Differences

  • Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Brittle Bladderfern is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Howler Monkey Brittle Bladderfern
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (plantas)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Tracheophyta
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order Primates (primatas) Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family Atelidae Cystopteridaceae
Genus Alouatta Cystopteris
Species Alouatta pigra Cystopteris tenuis

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Brittle Bladderfern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Howler Monkey Brittle Bladderfern
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brittle Bladderfern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

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.

Brittle Bladderfern

The Brittle Bladderfern (Cystopteris tenuis) is a species in the genus Cystopteris. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

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