Amazon Black Howler vs Ashen Crust

Alouatta nigerrima compared with Peniophora lycii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazon Black Howler Ashen Crust
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Primates (Primates) Russulales (Russulales)
Family Atelidae Peniophoraceae
Genus Alouatta Peniophora
Species Alouatta nigerrima Peniophora lycii

Conservation Status

Amazon Black Howler

LC — Least Concern

Ashen Crust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazon Black Howler Ashen Crust
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Black Howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ashen Crust

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Amazon Black Howler

The Amazon Black Howler (Alouatta nigerrima) is a species in the genus Alouatta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ashen Crust

Ashen crust (Peniophora lycii) is a species in the genus Peniophora. It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

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