Bolivian red howler vs Brazilian agouti

Alouatta sara compared with Dasyprocta leporina

Key Differences

• Bolivian red howler is Near Threatened while Brazilian agouti is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bolivian red howler	Brazilian agouti
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Primates (primatas)	Rodentia (Roedores)
Family	Atelidae	Dasyproctidae
Genus	Alouatta	Dasyprocta
Species	Alouatta sara	Dasyprocta leporina

Evolutionary Relationship

Bolivian red howler and Brazilian agouti share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Bolivian red howler

NT — Near Threatened

Brazilian agouti

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bolivian red howler	Brazilian agouti
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bolivian red howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brazilian agouti

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Dominica, Grenada, United States, and Venezuela.

Bolivian red howler

The Bolivian red howler (Alouatta sara) 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.

Brazilian agouti

The Brazilian agouti (Dasyprocta leporina) is a species in the genus Dasyprocta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.