Amazon Black Howler vs Chimalapa Treefrog

Alouatta nigerrima compared with Exerodonta chimalapa

Key Differences

  • Amazon Black Howler is Least Concern while Chimalapa Treefrog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazon Black Howler Chimalapa Treefrog
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Primates (Primates) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Atelidae Hylidae
Genus Alouatta Exerodonta
Species Alouatta nigerrima Exerodonta chimalapa

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazon Black Howler and Chimalapa Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Amazon Black Howler

LC — Least Concern

Chimalapa Treefrog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazon Black Howler Chimalapa Treefrog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Black Howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chimalapa Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Chimalapa Treefrog

The Chimalapa Treefrog (Exerodonta chimalapa) is a species in the genus Exerodonta. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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