Black Howler Monkey vs Botão-de-ouro

Alouatta pigra compared with Brachycephalus ephippium

Key Differences

  • Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Botão-de-ouro is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Howler Monkey Botão-de-ouro
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Amphibia (Anfíbios)
Order Primates (primatas) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Atelidae Brachycephalidae
Genus Alouatta Brachycephalus
Species Alouatta pigra Brachycephalus ephippium

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Howler Monkey and Botão-de-ouro share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Botão-de-ouro

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Howler Monkey Botão-de-ouro
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Botão-de-ouro

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.

Botão-de-ouro

No description available.

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