Black Howler Monkey vs Tarça

Alouatta pigra compared with Udea azorensis

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Tarça is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Tarça
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Insecta (inseto)
Order	Primates (primatas)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Atelidae	Crambidae
Genus	Alouatta	Udea
Species	Alouatta pigra	Udea azorensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Howler Monkey and Tarça share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Tarça

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Tarça
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tarça

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

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.