Black Howler Monkey vs Elegant Water Shrew

Alouatta pigra compared with Nectogale elegans

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Elegant Water Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Elegant Water Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Primates (приматы)	Soricomorpha (землеройкообразные)
Family	Atelidae	Soricidae
Genus	Alouatta	Nectogale
Species	Alouatta pigra	Nectogale elegans

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Howler Monkey and Elegant Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (млекопитающие)

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Elegant Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Elegant Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elegant Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.