Bolivian red howler vs Gato-do-mato

Alouatta sara compared with Leopardus tigrinus

Key Differences

  • Bolivian red howler is Near Threatened while Gato-do-mato is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bolivian red howler Gato-do-mato
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Primates (primatas) Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family Atelidae Felidae (Cats)
Genus Alouatta Leopardus
Species Alouatta sara Leopardus tigrinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bolivian red howler and Gato-do-mato share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Bolivian red howler

NT — Near Threatened

Gato-do-mato

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bolivian red howler Gato-do-mato
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bolivian red howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gato-do-mato

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Gato-do-mato

No description available.

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